All the latest breaking news on Jose Mourinho. The most insightful comments on all subjects will be published daily in dedicated articles. On to the next 200,” he tweeted.Mourinho’s sister, Teresa, died at the age of 37, and it’s a subject he rarely talks about.Sign up for the brilliant new Daily Star Sport email newsletter!Harry Kane bagged twice in the win over the Magpies while Heung-min Son also got on the scoresheet.Serge Aurier’s brother was shot dead in Toulouse earlier this week yet the Tottenham defender still had the courage to play in Wednesday night’s win over NewcastleKane dedicated the three points to Aurier in a heartfelt Twitter post after the match.Don't wait 30 years - sign up for our daily football email newsletter today!He was later pronounced dead at Toulouse University Hospital after succumbing to his injuries.“I think now it’s time for him to turn the page and go to his mum and support his family.”The Portuguese went on to explain similarities from his own experience of personal tragedy having lost his sister in 1997.“I knew that is what she wanted me to do and I think with Serge it is probably a similar feeling. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium.
From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox.“I remember when my sister passed away and a couple of days later I had a match and wanted to be there,” he recalled of his time as Barcelona coach.Many fans expected Serge Aurier to sit out Tottenham’s game against Newcastle but the defender told Mourinho he wanted to be available for selection.“That win was for you @Serge_aurier. Tribune Online Nelson Mandela’s daughter Zindzi dies. The Manchester United boss' dad, Felix, passed away aged 79 in Setubal on Sunday.Jose Manuel Mourinho Felix made more than 250 appearances as a stopper for Vitoria Setubal and Belenenses in his career along with one for Portugal.Six counties report Covid-19 outbreaks including 18 cases from Kildare factoryAN EMOTIONAL Jose Mourinho is hugged by family and friends as he arrives in Portugal for his father's funeral.Daithi O'Se admits he’s ‘nervous’ over the future of his job with RTE"Our thoughts are with Jose and his family at this sad and difficult time.""Felix was a former professional goalkeeper for Vitoria Setubal and Belenenses, and he represented his country, Portugal, on one proud occasion before embarking on a coaching career.Special One and his family are surrounded by loved ones in his home country to pay respects to his father"The Portuguese clubs he managed included the two he had played for, as well as Rio Ave and Uniao de Leiria, where his son Jose would later take charge in 2001/02.Portugal's football federation sent "the most heartfelt condolences to Jose Mourinho and the rest of the bereaved family".He was in and out of hospital during his son's second stint at Chelsea and last June was rushed into care with pneumonia.Felix is believed to have been suffering ill health for several months, with Jose flying back to Portugal last season to see him.A United statement read: "Everyone at Manchester United is extending sincere condolences to Jose Mourinho and his family, following confirmation that the manager's father, Felix, has passed away. An emotional Jose Mourinho arrives in Portugal ahead of his dad's funeral Credit: Rex Features.
Start your Independent Premium subscription today.Create a commenting name to join the debateEnter your email to follow new comments on this article.Sharing the full story, not just the headlinesAsked how he celebrated Christmas, Mourinho said: "To be honest, it was very sad because my dog died and my dog is my family.It’s thought that Leya turned 12 this year after Mourinho’s daughter Matilde posted a picture of her 10th birthday celebrations on Instagram two years ago.Tottenham manager kicked off Amazon Prime’s Boxing Day Premier league coverage with a sad recollection of his family’s ChristmasIndependent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium.