Ahead of Chelsea taking on Manchester United, Antonio Conte is keen to put an end to his war of words with Jose Mourinho.
On Super Sunday, both the managers will see their sides go head to head and Conte is focused solely on the task ahead. Ahead of the showdown at Old Trafford, Conte believes it is time to draw a line under the episode and look only ahead
He said: “I’m not interested in this topic. Both said something in the past, but we stop. For me, the situation has stopped.”
Even Mourinho is eager to concentrate on the football and put personal issues aside. On Friday, he said: “I told you before I’m not going to speak about it. Not at all. That’s not the point. Very good manager, fantastic team and that’s what is important for me. Just that.”
With Chelsea three points behind United in 4th place, Conte has admitted the scale of significance the fixture could hold with regards Champions League qualification. Conte added: “This is a massive game. A game to try and find a place in the Champions League.”
“An important game for us, and an important game for them. We have to try and play and try and get three points. To try and finish the game with a good result.”
