Sport 04-03-2005 who: Chelsea what: Beat Liverpool 3-2 after extra time in Carling Cup final where: Millennium Stadium, CARDIFF when: Sunday snippet: Manager Jose Mourinho was escorted from the pitch by a policeman after he enraged Liverpool fans by putting his finger to his lips in a shushing gesture following Steven Gerrard`s regrettable own goal in the 79th minute. "Mourinho reacted furiously," says The Independent, "and claimed that the gesture was intended to tell the English media not to criticise his team, and was not aimed at the Liverpool fans behind his dug-out". In the league, Chelsea remain six points clear of second place Manchester United with a game in hand, and they are one-third of the way towards the League Cup, Champions` League and Premiership treble. However, a visit from Barcelona to Stamford Bridge could put paid to that on Tuesday night. [... more]

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