Tag: Jose Mourinho
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Man Utd players reportedly angry with Mourinho
Manchester United players are reportedly angry with Jose Mourinho, after their draw with Crystal Palace on Saturday, following his comment about them “lacking heart”. The Portuguese turned on his squad after their lacklustre display against Palace, accusing some of them of not caring enough about results. He said some of his players would happily “party”…
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Ryan Giggs backs Mourinho, says nothing will change if he’s sacked
Ryan Giggs has backed Jose Mourinho to turn Manchester United’s season around and says sacking him will not change anything. Mourinho’s challenge to his players to be in the top four by 2019 may already be over after drawing at home to Crystal Palace on Saturday, according to Giggs. The former United captain believes the…
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United can be in top four by end of year – Mourinho
Manchester United can break into the Premier League’s top four by the end of December, says manager Jose Mourinho. United are currently eighth, seven points off the Champions League qualification spots. “I know it’s a big gap,” said Mourinho, ahead of Saturday’s clash against Crystal Palace at Old Trafford. “But I also know until the…
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Man Utd must grow up or face more defeats – Mourinho
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has said his team will lose more matches if they do not ‘grow up’ and ‘start well’. United rallied from 1-0 down to beat Juventus 2-1 on Wednesday – the fourth time they have come from behind to avoid defeat this season. Mourinho’s seventh-placed side face Premier League leaders Manchester…
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Mourinho wants Martial to stay at Man Utd
Jose Mourinho hopes Anthony Martial will stay at Manchester United and has challenged the forward to go from a “top talent” to a “top player”. Martial, whose deal expires at the end of the season, has rejected an extension offer, but that talks will continue. The club have an option to extend by a further…
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Mourinho escapes FA charge over abusive language use
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has escaped punishment after a Football Association charge of using foul language following his side’s win over Newcastle United was found to have not been proven. The Portuguese coach was reported to have directed an insult in his native language towards a camera. The equipment was live tracking him down…
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Jose Mourinho unsure about de Gea's future at Old Trafford
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is “not confident” goalkeeper David de Gea will sign a new contract – but says he is “not worried” by the situation. In August, United were positive over the chance of De Gea renewing his deal. He is committed to Old Trafford until the summer, with the club having an…
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Jose Mourinho wants to see out Man Utd contract
Jose Mourinho says he is “happy” at Manchester United and wants to “see out” his contract at the club after being linked with a return to Real Madrid. Reports claim the La Liga giants want the Portuguese manager back to replace under-pressure boss Julen Lopetegui. But the 55-year-old, whose Old Trafford contract runs until 2020,…
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Man Utd manager Mourinho charged over abusive comments
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has been charged over comments he made in Portuguese to a television camera after his side’s win over Newcastle. It is claimed Mourinho used “abusive, insulting or improper language” after the 3-2 comeback victory at Old Trafford on 6 October. The Football Association used a lip reader and the 55-year-old’s…
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Some Man Utd players care more than others – Mourinho
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says “some [players] care more than others” at the club after their failure to win any of their past three games. In their last two league matches United have drawn with Wolves and lost to West Ham, slipping to 10th in the Premier League table as a result. They were…