UK Back Pages: Mourinho Threatens to Axe His Underperforming Chelsea Stars

A common theme dominates the back pages of Tuesday's newspapers in the UK: The unimpressed scowl of Jose Mourinho.

As The Special One prepares to take his Chelsea side to his old stomping ground of Porto, the Express splashes with a warning being issued to the Blues' under-performing stars: "Man up or I'll play the kids."

The Mirror also runs with Mou's warning from his Champions League press conference. Additionally, the red top reports that Premier League fans will stage a protest this weekend against the "world's most expensive tickets."

The Daily Star also draws attention to Mourinho's tirade, while devoting the top half of the back page to Everton's incredible comeback against West Brom: 

The Sun picks up on Mourinho's statement with a joke aimed at Diego Costa, while a smaller story reveals that Sir Alex Ferguson shunned a forthcoming BBC documentary about Wayne Rooney:

It's much the same story in The Metro, which devotes a larger proportion of the cover to Romelu Lukaku's triumphant return to the Hawthorns: