AVB: Time for wake up call

According to Daily Telegraph, Tottenham Hotspur manager Andre Villas-Boas has challenged his players to bounce back from their surprise defeat to West Ham United, with the 35-year-old describing Sunday’s result as a ‘wake up call’.

Tottenham suffered a three second-half goals, scored by Winston Reid, Ricardo Vaz Te and Ravel Morrison, condemned Tottenham to second Premier League defeat of the season, and their first at home to West Ham since 1999. The team was booed off at full-time after creating few chances, but Villas-Boas is not panicking.

Allegri: Mexes didn't punch

AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri maintain that his Milan side “played well” against Juventus and defended Philippe Mexes. “It wasn’t a punch.”

The Rossoneri took the lead after 19 seconds, but eventually lost 3-2and are 13 points adrift of leaders Roma.

“At this moment talking about objectives is almost impossible. We need to get our players back, take it one game at a time and try to climb up the table,” he told Sky Sport Italia.

Conte: Our game against Milan was crazy

Sebastian Giovinco got an applause from his boss Antonio Conte, speaking after the game against Milan Conte noted that “needed a slap to wake us up” against Milan.

The Bianconeri had gone behind after 19 seconds in Turin, but fought back for a 3-2 victory, so have dropped points in only one game this season.

“When the fixture list was drawn up, everyone said we’d have a really tough start. I’d have been more than happy with six wins and a draw by this stage,” he told Sky Sport Italia.

Simeone not carried away

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone was a happy man after seeing his side maintain their 100 percent record to the La liga start but has remained calm after Atletico Madrid maintained their 100 per cent record in the League.

The capital club made it eight wins out of eight this afternoon as they defeated Celta Vigo 2-1 thanks to a pair of goals from Diego Costa

Mourinho does the tricks again

"If they come on and they change the game, the manager did very well," said Mourinho after his side made a late victory against Norwich city on saturday. Chelsea boss Mourinho was a relieved man after going for the kill late on with an all-out attack at Carrow Road.

The Special One made three attacking substitutions in the final 17 minutes throwing on Samuel Eto'o, Eden Hazard, and Willian and leaving his side with just three defenders on the pitch.

Tata: Am happy with our second half display

Barcelona manager Tata Martino admitted that their game against Valladolid was a game of two halves as his Barcelona side came from behind to beat Real Valladolid 4-1.

Javi Guerra put the Pucela ahead, but two goals from Alexis and one apiece for Xavi and Neymar gave the Blaugrana all three points.

Ancelotti not a happy man

Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti was left unhappy after seeing his Real Madrid side came from behind to beat Levante on Saturday.

Goals in the 90^th and 94^th minutes from Avaro Morata and Cristiano Ronaldo gave Los Blancos a 3-2 win over the Granotes.

"We have to review this match, because it was not good from a tactical and technical point of view,” he told a Press conference.

Mourinho: Am the best and my teams are the best

Former Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho has boasted that he was Coach of the best Real Madrid side in history. The current chelsea tactician left Santiago Bernabeu in the summer to re-join the west London team after a mixed time in the Spanish capital. But Mourinho has insisted he is proud of his time with Los Blancos.

Allegri: Our critics have been unfair

AC Milan boss Massimiliano Allegri expressed his dissatisfaction over  criticism of both Milan and Juventus has been “unfair” ahead of tomorrow’s clash. The Rossoneri play away to Juventus on Sunday at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT). Speaking ahead of the clach, Allegri opining that  

“Antonio Conte is a great Coach, the most successful in Italy over the last two years,” said Allegri in his Press conference.

Lukaku: I sought for loan move

Chelsea On-loan Everton striker Romelu Lukaku has revealed he asked Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho to allow him to leave Stamford Bridge over the summer.The striker who has scored three goals in as many games since making the move to Merseyside, including two in the 3-2 home win over Newcastle on Monday. But the 20-year-old has offered his support to Mourinho, emphasising the fact he was the driving force behind the move.