So the Community Shield is done, and the handshake thing still bugging those who allow themselves to be bugged by something so meaningless, ignoring the fact that this is exactly what Mourinho wants. Are we talking about the fact that Chelsea lost? No. How about the fact Loic Remy was so comically bad he was taken off at half-time and replaced by Falcao who was even worse? No. It's almost as if the man who, if you'll excuse the wankiness of the phrase, consistently ‘shapes the narrative' to the one which puts him under the least scrutiny from a footballing point of view has done it again. Anyway, it's water under the bridge now, and the countdown to the new season can begin in...
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