I was there at Jose Mourinho’s bombastic first Chelsea press conference – everyone gets the same thing wrong

WHEN I rocked up at Stamford Bridge on June 2, 2004, I was expecting a pretty run-of-the-mill new manager press conference.

Nothing special, let alone The Special One – which is one misconception about that famous day that needs to be cleared up in a little while.

PA:Press AssociationJose Mourinho’s first Chelsea press conference was bombastic[/caption] PA:Press AssociationThere is a common misconception about his official unveiling in 2004[/caption]

Yes, I’d seen Jose...