• Matic misses League Cup final, Barnes free to play against Swansea
•Match report: Chelsea 1-1 Burnley
• José Mourinho brands tackle ‘criminal’
• Nemanja Matic has three-game ban cut to two
José Mourinho fears English football is in danger of losing its credibility with “people all around the world” perplexed as to how Nemanja Matic will miss Sunday’s Capital One Cup final through suspension while Ashley Barnes will be available for Burnley’s game against Swansea on Saturday.
The Chelsea manager, whose team attempt to win the first trophy of his second spell in charge against Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley, remains incensed to have lost the Serb for two games after the midfielder pushed Barnes to the turf following the forward’s ill-timed tackle in last Saturday’s draw at Stamford Bridge. Mourinho claimed the Football Association’s decision not to sanction the Burnley player while Matic sits out a ban, albeit reduced from three games, will damage the English game’s reputation around the world.
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