'What can I lose?' – Mourinho defends harsh criticism of Man Utd players

Click:Manufacturing His players players drew the ire of the Portuguese boss despite beating Brighton in the FA Cup, but the manager defended his harsh words Jose Mourinho believes he has nothing to lose in publicly criticising his Manchester United players. The United manager accused his team of being “scared to play” after Saturday’s 2-0 win against …

Mourinho delivers stinging Shaw criticism after FA Cup win

The full-back was singled out by his manager despite helping United advance to the semi-finals of the cup competition at the weekend Luke Shaw does not have the required personality to play for Manchester United, manager Jose Mourinho claimed following Saturday’s FA Cup win over Brighton and Hove Albion.  The United boss was angry with …

Matic was an island of personality – Mourinho questions United mentality

Despite seeing Manchester United progress into the semi-finals of the FA Cup by beating Brighton, the manager was annoyed by his side Jose Mourinho singled out Nemanja Matic as an “island of personality” as he criticised the mentality of his Manchester United players despite booking a place in the FA Cup semi-finals. Romelu Lukaku and …

Mourinho's perfect pair come up trumps as Lukaku and Matic send Man Utd to semis

The two summer signings were the only players praised by their manager during Friday’s diatribe, and they took United to the FA Cup semis on Saturday Jose Mourinho’s 12-minute rant on Friday was largely an impassioned defence of his own record as Manchester United manager rather than a broadside supporting his players. And, when his …

Man United team news: Alexis dropped and Pogba remains on bench for FA Cup test

The Chilean sits out for the first time since arriving from Arsenal in January, while the midfielder fails to reclaim a starting spot Alexis Sanchez has been dropped to the bench by Manchester United, where he joins Paul Pogba as the Red Devils take on Brighton & Hove Albion in the FA Cup quarter-finals. Jose …

We are not heroes one day and villains the next – Mourinho continues defence of Sevilla exit

After an extraordinary pre-match media conference on Friday, the Special One has again defended his side’s European elimination Jose Mourinho has continued his impassioned defence of Manchester United’s shock Champions League exit at the hands of Sevilla. A brace from substitute Wissam Ben Yedder sent the La Liga side into the quarter-finals at Old Trafford …

Rudiger talks up FA Cup importance as Chelsea chase down final trophy

The Blues have one last chance to get their hands on some silverware this season, with a quarter-final clash with Leicester presenting the next hurdle Antonio Rudiger has talked up the importance of the FA Cup to Chelsea as they set their sights on silverware in 2018. A Champions League last-16 defeat by Barcelona has …

Romero hoping to see patience rewarded after escaping De Gea's shadow

The Manchester United goalkeeper has had to wait patiently for opportunities, but has another piece of silverware in his sights in the FA Cup Sergio Romero is ready to step back out of David de Gea’s shadow at Manchester United and see his patience rewarded with more trophies. As back-up to arguably the finest goalkeeper …

Manchester United vs Brighton: TV channel, live stream, squad news & FA Cup preview

The Red Devils were left reeling after being dumped out of Europe’s premier club competition on their own patch and will be eager to make amends Manchester United will look to put their Champions League disappointment behind them when they take on Brighton in the FA Cup quarter-final on Saturday. Jose Mourinho’s side were dumped …