Real Madrid won the nine games that they played in the league, the Euroleague and the Copa del Rey.

Real Madrid had a perfect February. Nine wins from nine games from three in the league, three in the Euroleague and another three in the Copa del Rey, including the final that they won against Barcelona. A demanding schedule in February meant that Madrid played a game every 3 days. There were four home games and five away games, in which they scored a spectacular average of almost 90 points per game (89.3).In the league they beat Gipuzkoa Basket 86-70 (on the 1st) and Fuenlabrada 86-69 (8th) at the Palacio and beat Valencia Basket away by 87-99 (15th). In the Euroleague Top 16 they beat Barcelona at home by 97-73 (5th), Zalgiris in Kaunas by 71-88 (12th), and Red Star at the Palacio by 85-61 (26th).Copa del ReyThree games in three...

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Jose Mourinho: Four moments changed the game against Burnley

<iframe width="620" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/gAu1rqEEjOE" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho blamed four key moments for his side's failure to beat Burnley. The Blues had Nemanja Matic sent off as they were held to a late 1-1 draw at home to Burnley. Referring to notes in his post-match BBC interview, Mourinho said: "There are four moments of the game where you can write the story. Minutes 30, 33, 43 and 69. Don't ask me more questions. "I can't go through the incidents. I am punished when I refer to them." The key incidents:  30th minute - Ashley Barnes on Ivanovic Burnley keeper Tom Heaton launches the ball forward and Barnes appears to catch...

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