{"id":122905,"date":"2019-06-02T10:28:01","date_gmt":"2019-06-02T09:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=122905"},"modified":"2019-06-02T10:28:25","modified_gmt":"2019-06-02T09:28:25","slug":"champions-league-final-why-liverpool-defeated-tottenham-2-0-mourinho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=122905","title":{"rendered":"Champions League final: why Liverpool defeated Tottenham 2-0 – Mourinho"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Jose Mourinho, a former Manchester United manager, has explained why Liverpool defeated Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in the UEFA Champions League, UCL, final on Saturday night at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid.<\/p>\n

Mourinho also praised Liverpool goalkeeper, Alisson, for his brilliant display against Mauricio Pochettino\u2019s men.<\/p>\n

A first half goal from Mohamed Salah and a late second half strike from Divock Origi ensured Jurgen Klopp\u2019s side won the Champions League ahead of Tottenham.<\/p>\n

Speaking on beIN Sport, Mourinho said: \u201cThey [Liverpool] stayed with the block of seven, they were very pragmatic, they were very solid defensively.<\/p>\n

\u201cAnd when Tottenham managed to do something and to create something, the player that was missing last season was there today [Alisson].<\/p>\n

\u201cHe was not phenomenal, he didn\u2019t make five or six or seven saves, but he had a couple of saves that stopped Tottenham to draw.\u201d<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jose Mourinho, a former Manchester United manager, has explained why Liverpool defeated Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in the UEFA Champions League, UCL, final on Saturday night at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid. Mourinho also praised Liverpool goalkeeper, Alisson, for his brilliant display against Mauricio Pochettino\u2019s men. A first half goal from Mohamed Salah and a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":113408,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[7644,3367,5319],"class_list":["post-122905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-jose-mourinho","tag-liverpool","tag-tottenham"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=122905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122905\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/113408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=122905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=122905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=122905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}