Emerging reports indicate that Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea has lost faith in manager Mourinho’s ability to compete and deliver a title at the Old Trafford. This will, therefore, influence the player’s decision in signing a new contract as his present agreement with the club ends at the end of this campaign. The Spanish goalkeeper has been slow in committing his future to the club with his interest in playing under the Portuguese manager already lost. It has been a bad season for the Old Trafford side this season with three games already lost from 8 Premier League matches this season. United were also eliminated from the Carabao cup by Championship side Derby County right at the Old Trafford. This adds to the unrest at the club and dressing … [Read more...]
Delighted Lampard reacts to defeating Jose Mourinho in Carabao Cup
Derby manager Frank Lampard has expressed his delight over his victory against his former boss, Jose Mourinho in the Tuesday’s Carabao Cup. Manchester United were knocked out after playing a 2-2 draw before heading for penalties. It was a day for Derby after goalkeeper Scott Carson stopped Phil Jones from scoring from the spot in the encounter that ended 8-7. Lampard praised his players for giving him one of the most memorable win of his managerial career. The former Chelsea midfielder stated that winning against United at the Old Trafford was a delight but what makes it more special was the way his boys played against a more solid team. He acknowledged the strength of the Mourinho side and thinks his players did a big one to have displayed such … [Read more...]
Dont be deceived, Pogba is dangerous, talkSport host claims
If anyone will be deceived by Paul Pogba’s jovial personality and talent as a player, talkSport host Alan Brazil will not. Brazil made this claim after the World Cup winner finally fell out with Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho and was stripped off his captaincy. The mood at the Old Trafford got messier when United were knocked out of the Carabao Cup by Derby with the manager reported to have raged at the player in the dressing room. The Sports Breakfast host Brazil described the French midfielder as a poison despite having a great talent. He stressed that the former Juventus player is a bad egg and must be shown the exit door of the so as not to affect other players. According to him, Mourinho has been patient with the player and given the … [Read more...]
Lampard not competing against Mourinho but United in Carabao Cup
Mourinho called Lampard but refused to discuss Tuesday's game with him. Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho still maintains his competitive nature, not minding past relationships he has had. Mourinho's United will be playing against Derby County whose manager is his former player, Frank Lampard on Tuesday at the Old Trafford in the Carabao Cup. The pair have had a relationship in the past with the United manager being a boss to the now Derby County manager at Chelsea. The Rams boss had played under Mourinho but that will not be placed under consideration by the former Chelsea boss who would be business minded. It is already obvious with Mourinho reported to have earlier called the 40-year-old manager but refused to discuss Tuesday's meeting with … [Read more...]