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Sat 04 Apr 2007Mourinho wants to honour contractEnglish FA Cup Semi-final: Sunday Blackburn Rovers v Chelsea Venue: Old Trafford Kick-off: 4.0pm On TV: Sky Sports 1.Jose Mourinho yesterday admitted for the first time that he has received no assurances from the club's board of directors about his Chelsea future.In a hint of further division, Mourinho praised the support he had received from the chief executive, Peter Kenyon, but would not answer questions about his relationship with the club's owner, Roman Abramovich.