League cup
Joe Kinnear: FA Cup-winning defender who enjoyed a colorful managerial career
Joe Kinnear was a man who did things his own way. A reliable full-back, he was a key member of the star-studded Tottenham team before embarking on a managerial career that brought him great fame with Wimbledon’s ‘Crazy Gang’, but ended in a hail of expletives, controversy and sometimes ridicule in Newcastle. No slave to … Read more
Lenny Pidgeley won the League Cup with Chelsea – three years later he contemplated suicide
Pidgeley now runs his own landscaping business: Heathcliff O’Malley for The Telegraph Less than three years after taking center stage at Chelsea’s 2005 League Cup celebrations, Lenny Pidgeley was locked in a toilet at Elland Road, paralyzed by fear. A few weeks earlier, Pidgeley – covered by his sheets and with the curtains drawn – … Read more
Jose Mourinho taunts Tottenham – ‘club with empty trophy room fired me two days before a final’
Jose Mourinho is filmed returning home after clearing out his Tottenham office following his sacking – Paul Grover for The Telegraph Jose Mourinho has hit out at former club Tottenham for the “ridiculous” decision to sack him less than a week before the Carabao Cup final against Manchester City three seasons ago. Tottenham sacked Mourinho … Read more