Jose Mourinho warns that Euro 2024 flops who ‘didn’t smell good’ could shine at next World Cup

Fenerbahce boss Jose Mourinho admits that seeing Turkey and Portugal both exit Euro 2024 at the quarter-final stage provoked very mixed emotions from him for entirely conflicting reasons.

Mourinho s native country were tipped by some pundits and journalists to have a strong shout of going the distance this summer with experienced heads Cristiano Ronaldo and Pepe supplemented by some very talented up-and-comers who have been touted as potential summer targets for some of European football s heavy hitters.

But Portugal failed to impress, needing an own goal and an injury time winner to come back from behind to beat the Czech Republic, losing to Georgia, eking past Slovenia on penalties in the round of 16 and then going out via the same means against a similarly lacklustre…