Jose Mourinho lost his last premier league game against his former side Chelsea at Stamford Bridge before the international break. The Portuguese boss will hope his men will bounce back to winning ways when they host Newcastle United at Old Trafford on Saturday for their next premier league game. When Rafa Benitez was still managing Liverpool, he has faced Mourinho in some interesting fixtures when the Portuguese was still at Chelsea. And currently, with different clubs, we can't wait to see who will emerge victorious between the two tacticians. But as far as Manchester United’s team news is concerned, Frenchman Paul Pogba is not yet fully fit, and we can expect Nemanja Matic to take care of the centre of the park alongside Ander Herrera. Mourinho has … [Read more...]
4-2-3-1 Formation: How Man United Should Line-up Against Newcastle With Paul Pogba
Romelu Lukaku scored a brace during Belgium's 3-3 draw with Mexico on Friday, and it proved his recent problems at Manchester United is not a personal one but more of a structural one. Manager Jose Mourinho lost almost all of his first-team midfielders to injury at the same period of time, and he was left with only Nemanja Matic and Ander Herrera. Matic, being a defensive midfielder, can be forgiven. But Herrera who should take care of the attacking build-up is struggling vehemently this season, despite that he won the Man United Player of the Year Award last term. Therefore, the return of Paul Pogba to full action is one that will bring a smile back to the face of Jose Mourinho. Although there are some reports the Frenchman might not feature against … [Read more...]