London, May 1 (EFE).- Britain's leading newspapers took for granted Wednesday that Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho will return to Chelsea at the end of this season. The 50-year-old Portuguese "Special One" prompted rampant speculation about his future with comments he made after Real Madrid was eliminated Tuesday night from the UEFA Champions League competition by German club Borussia Dortmund in the semifinals. In remarks to Britain's ITV, Mourinho said that he may not be back at the Bernabeu and wants to "be where people love me to be."

Real Madrid reached the Champions League semifinals for the third straight season on Tuesday despite losing 3-2 at Galatasaray following a second-half resurgence by the Turkish team, reports AP. Madrid needed a double from Cristiano Ronaldo to advance 5-3 on aggregate, but only after conceding three goals in a 16-minute span to raise Galatasaray’s hopes of pulling off what would have been a remarkable comeback. Ronaldo looked to have wrapped up the quarterfinal series by scoring in the seventh minute for a 4-0 overall lead, requiring Galatasaray to score at least five goals to

Real Madrid may have a comfortable 3-0 advantage over Galatasaray ahead of Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final, second leg here but coach Jose Mourinho is not resting on his laurels. The Portuguese boss, chasing a third European title with a third different team in a third different country, believes his side face a tricky situation as they have nothing to gain and everything to lose. "If we lose 4-0 or 5-1 or on penalties, the world will open their mouths, it would be a very bad situation for all of us," he said.

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho sprung a surprise by dropping Alvaro Arbeloa in favour of Michael Essien at right-back for his side's Champions League quarter-final first-leg against Galatasaray. Otherwise Mourinho named an unchanged side from that which won 2-1 away at Manchester United to book their place in the last eight, with Karim Benzema leading the attack. Diego Lopez kept his place in goal despite Iker Casillas' return from a hand injury and Xabi Alonso also returned after being rested in recent weeks due to an ongoing back problem.