Tottenham Sack Mourinho

Jose Mourinho
Jose Mourinho applauds fans in a past match
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Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho has been sacked by Tottenham after just 17 months in charge.

Mourinho who replaced Mauricio Pochettino (now at PSG) as Spurs manager in November 2019 and guided the club to sixth in the Premier League last season.

They are currently seventh, having picked up two points from their past three league games, and were knocked out of the Europa League in March.

Spurs face Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday.

This season, Mourinho suffered 10 league defeats in a single campaign for the first time in his managerial career.

On Sunday, Tottenham were one of six Premier League clubs to announce they were joining a new European Super League.

Mourinho's last game in charge was a 2-2 league draw at Everton on Friday.