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Mourinho on Atlético v Barça: 'I'd like both to lose, but it's not possible'
The Portuguese coach's take on the showdown at the Metropolitano
Mourinho in the Metropolitano press room
The Real Madrid coach was asked about Sunday's Atlético-Barça clash and his answer was blunt: they can't both lose, so "in all honesty, I don't care what happens".
José Mourinho, the Real Madrid coach, has given his view on the clash that will decide who leads LaLiga this Sunday. Asked about Atlético de Madrid v Barcelona at the Metropolitano, Mourinho said it is an important game "for them", before adding: "I'd like both of them to lose, but it's not possible".
The Portuguese coach went on: "It's easy, because one of the two is going to drop points. This weekend we know points will be dropped... and I'm telling you, in all honesty, I don't care what happens".
Real Madrid face Valencia on Saturday, a day before Atlético de Madrid take on Barcelona for top spot in LaLiga, with kick-off on Sunday at 21:00 at the Metropolitano.