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Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) – Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho was ordered out of the dugout and banished to the stands at the end of the first half at Upton Park on Saturday with his team 1-0 down to West Ham United in the Premier League.

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Referee Jon Moss ordered him to leave the touchline after Mourinho apparently asked to speak to the referee in his room following the 44th-minute dismissal of Chelsea’s Nemanja Matic for two yellow cards.

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West Ham were leading thanks to a 17th-minute goal from Mauro Zarate while Chelsea’s Cesc Fabregas had a goal ruled out for offside.

(Reporting by Mike Collett; Editing by Clare Fallon)

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