Fulham recreation postponement resulting from COVID-19 was ‘unprofessional’: Mourinho

The Premier League’s dealing with of the postponement of Fulham’s match at Tottenham Hotspur resulting from a COVID-19 outbreak on the West London membership was ‘unprofessional’ and will have been dealt with higher, Spurs boss Jose Mourinho stated on Friday.Fulham had been pressured to lodge a request with the Premier League to rearrange Wednesday’s fixture resulting from a number of optimistic instances and the league referred to as off the sport lower than three hours earlier than kickoff.Mourinho was not too happy about being saved at the hours of darkness until the final minute and had posted a tongue-in-cheek touch upon Instagram labelling the Premier League the “best league in the world” whereas they waited for a call.“I don’t want to speak too much about it. Just to say I felt (it was) unprofessional, but that is the way it was,” Mourinho informed reporters forward of Saturday’s house match in opposition to Leeds United.“We were preparing ourselves for that match and of course we didn’t play, and that is disruptive of what is a week of work.“Training sessions before that would be different if we were going to play that game. People say good for me that there was no game, but only good for me if I knew there was no game.”Mourinho stated Lucas Moura and Carlos Vinicius are anticipated to be concerned in opposition to Leeds after each forwards missed the journey to Wolverhampton Wanderers with damage.Mourinho added he doesn’t count on any arrivals in the course of the January switch window with the membership’s revenues taking successful because of the pandemic.“Times are not easy, the club made a big effort in the summer to try and build a good squad,” Mourinho stated.“If something good happened for us, it would be a big surprise for me… I don’t feel the right to ask for something.”Spurs had been prime of the standings final month however one level from three video games has dropped them to seventh however Mourinho stated he expects his aspect to enhance.“Football is also mental, and you’re not in control of every item of the game,” he stated. “I believe we’re gong to have again a good period, where we win matches and score goals.”