Focus: Jose Mourinho v Antonio Conte

Focus: Jose Mourinho v Antonio Conte

Antonio Conte’s Chelsea won Saturday’s FA Cup final at Wembley as Eden Hazard’s first-half penalty earned a 1-0 win over Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United.

Here, Press Association Sport focuses on the rival bosses – not always the best of friends in the past – during the showpiece.

Interaction

Conte and Mourinho were on better terms at Wembley

Conte and Mourinho were on better terms at Wembley (Nick Potts/PA)A fragile truce was called in February after a lengthy feud grew in ferocity in January, becoming more and more personal and vitriolic. Professional courtesy was shown here. And Mourinho hugged Conte and gave him an almost affectionate slap before the Italian celebrated victory.

Selection

Phil Jones felled Eden Hazard
Phil Jones felled Eden Hazard (Nick Potts/PA)

Tactics

Conte got his tactics right
Conte got his tactics right (Nick Potts/PA)

On the touchline

Eden Hazard gave Conte the right to celebrate
Eden Hazard gave Conte the right to celebrate (Adam Davy/EMPICS)

The end?

Chelsea's fans serenaded their boss
Chelsea’s fans serenaded their boss (David Davies/PA)

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