Mourinho fined for insulting reporter

Mourinho fined for insulting reporter

Published Feb. 4, 2010 12:49 p.m. ET

Inter Milan manager Jose Mourinho has been fined 13,000 euros ($18,000) for allegedly insulting a reporter.

The incident with Corriere dello Sport reporter Andrea Ramazzotti occurred after a 1-1 tie with Atalanta in December.

In addition, the Italian football federation's disciplinary committee ordered Inter to pay a 20,000 euro ($28,000) fine.

Mourinho was accused of ``insulting language'' and for swiping the reporter's forearm.

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