Emerging reports reveal that Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho seeks to have a control of the recruitment department and decision at the Old Trafford. This is followed by what is described as a disappointment suffered by the manager in the summer when his wish for defensive additions was not granted. The Portuguese manager had wished for the signing of Harry Maguire, Jerome Boateng and Toby Alderweireld after the sum of £70 million had already been spent on Diogo Dalot and Fred in the summer leading to the rift with executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward. Carabao Cup: Frank Lampard Returns To Stamford Bridge As Derby County Manager It is believed that the former Chelsea boss can no longer trust the management of the club in transfer dealings, hence … [Read more...]
Why all is still not well at United with Mourinho
There are indications that all is not well at Manchester United with manager Jose Mourinho after allegations that a meeting with the executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward was cancelled at short notice without any reason. The Portuguese manager has not had it any good so far this season with a very poor start to record the worst of the club’s form in many years and that has severally placed his job on the line. Aside the dressing room crisis and the rift he had with certain players which ended up affecting the results on the pitch, the former Chelsea boss has argued that his woeful performance is as a result of the lack of activities in the summer transfer window. Ozil tells Emery how to make him happy In order to ensure a resolve of the issues related to … [Read more...]
Pogba fans wont like this but Mourinho names the new big player at United
Manchester United began their Champions League campaign against Young Boys in Swiss on Wednesday night with a massive 3-0 win. All goals in the three goals were handed to manager Jose Mourinho by his French players with Paul Pogba scoring a brace while Anthony Martial who got his first start this season, sealed the win with his goal. However, the Portuguese manager could not hide his delight with his new signing, Diogo Dalot who made his debut on the night. The 19-year-old started life at the Old Trafford with a frustrating injury that has kept him away from the eyes of the United fans. With a fee of £19m on the player, he wasted no time in proving he worth even more with his display and Mourinho thinks he is now the big thing at United. Before now, … [Read more...]
Why Mourinho stopped this player from Champions League appearance
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has stopped the appearance of one of his player in Wednesday’s Champions League game against Young Boys in Switzerland While defending his decision, Mourinho stated that the player will struggle as a result of the plastic pitch that will host the game against the Swiss champions. Pundits have given the host team, who will be having their debut an edge over their visitors due to the artificial turf at the Stade de Suisse. During the training on the eve of the game, coach Michael Carrick had asked the players to get a feel for the pitch with balls after the warm-up was over and it was discovered that some of them wouldn’t have been able to play well on it. Paul Pogba had hinted on his ability to use the pitch well by … [Read more...]
Why Mourinho is the target for Ed Woodward’s director of football search
It has been reported that Manchester United chief Ed Woodward has made it clear, his wish to recruit a director of football for the club, to take charge of transfer activities. Pundits have however opined that Coach Jose Mourinho is the target of the welcomed development at the Old Trafford. Ed Woodward’s decision is not far-fetched from the face-off between him and Mourinho over the transfer dealings of the club in the summer. Mourinho is reported to be fuming at their failure to bring in more fresh faces, especially defenders and had predicted the ills the club is currently experiencing. The Manchester United manager wanted five fresh faces but ended up with just three - Fred, Diogo Dalot and Lee Grant. The face-off between the management boss and … [Read more...]
‘We are battle ready’ – Man Utd ready to sign 49-year-old man
Manchester United are battle ready for Barcelona as they are not ready to leave anything to chance in order to secure the service of a Sporting Director. Currently, the situation at Roma is unpleasant as the head of recruitment, Monchi might be seeing his last days at the club. Without any delay, Manchester United will be ready to pick him up immediately but will have to battle it out with Spanish giants, Barcelona who have also shown interest. The Italian side are furious with the transfer dealings under Monchi which have seen the sales of Kevin Strootman to Marseille and Alisson to Liverpool without any meaningful replacement. United’s chairman, Ed Woodward might be ready for better business deals having experienced a disappointing summer transfer, a … [Read more...]