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Can't wait for big Champions League battle

<p>Mourinho's Chelsea thriving on counter-attacks and Bayern Munich boss Guardiola's thrust on maximum possession to run opponents ragged are two shades of the coaching spectrum in the League, writes Dileep&nbsp;Premachandran</p>

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Chelsea's coach Jose Mourinho and Bayern Munich's coach Pep Guardiola. Pics/AFP

Chelsea's coach Jose Mourinho and Bayern Munich's coach Pep Guardiola. Pics/AFP

With club football out of the headlines because of international matches and the first round of Champions League games less than a week away, it was almost inevitable that Jose Mourinho would come up with something to stir the publicity pot.

Chelsea's coach Jose Mourinho and Bayern Munich's coach Pep Guardiola. Pics/AFP
Chelsea's coach Jose Mourinho and Bayern Munich's coach Pep Guardiola. Pics/AFP 

It was also no surprise that his comments were directed at Pep Guardiola, the man who had been in the Barcelona dugout when Mourinho coached Real Madrid. "When you enjoy what you do, you don't lose your hair, and Guardiola is bald," said Mourinho after a clash of opinion at a UEFA-organised coaches' meeting. "He doesn't enjoy football."

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