La Liga: I wish Atletico vs Barcelona could end in double defeat — Mourinho

Punch Nigeria · Gilbert Ekugbe · 2026-11-06 11:25 UTC

Real Madrid coach José Mourinho has made his feelings clear ahead of this weekend’s key La Liga clash between Atlético Madrid and Barcelona.

Real Madrid coach José Mourinho has made his feelings clear ahead of this weekend’s key La Liga clash between Atlético Madrid and Barcelona.

As reported by Fabrizio Romano on X on Friday, the Real Madrid manager said he would prefer both teams to lose when they meet at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on Sunday.

“Atletico vs Barcelona? I’d like both of them to lose,” Mourinho stated. “Unfortunately that’s not possible. Points will inevitably be dropped, and that’s the best possible news.”

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