Mourinho v Benitez – A rivalry renewed after 10 long years
Since Jose Mourinho made a return to management in England, he has had the opportunity to renew old rivalries with Arsene Wenger and Pep Guardiola.
Since Jose Mourinho made a return to management in England, he has had the opportunity to renew old rivalries with Arsene Wenger and Pep Guardiola.
England play host to Brazil at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday evening and it is likely the countries’ two golden boys will feature heavily.
Even before the new Premier League season began, many people tipped the title would end up back in Manchester.
Well, well, well. Zlatan Ibrahimovic is to return to Old Trafford by the end of this year.
Manchester United signed Phil Jones way back in 2011 from Blackburn for £17million.
Have you ever wanted to experience how it feels to walk out of the players’ tunnel and into the Etihad Stadium?
Since Jurgen Klopp took the reins as Liverpool manager a little over two years ago, he has faced United three times while being in the home dugout – United and Liverpool have one win a piece with the other meeting ending in a draw.
Jose Mourinho has compared his current Manchester United side with the one of 12 months ago to chalk and cheese ahead of tomorrow’s trip to Anfield.
The clash needs no introduction, the two clubs have a decorated past in both English and European football.
Between them Premier League table toppers Manchester City and Serie A pacesetters Napoli have scored a phenomenal 47 goals in a combined 14 league outings this season – 59 in all competitions.
Paul Pogba remains sidelined for Manchester United’s home match against Crystal Palace tomorrow with Jose Mourinho fearful the club’s record signing could be out long term.
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