Speaking at an event on Monday, former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson said he believes that Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho will come through adversity thathe and his club are facing this season. “I have been watching Jose recently and spoken to him a couple of times, and this is the first time he has been confronted with non-success,” the Scotsaid. “If you look at his whole career there has been nothing but a rise all of the time so for the first time in his life he has had to deal with bad publicity, adversity, and that is achallenge for him, but there are signs he is getting back to a balanced level although they lost on Saturday.”