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The Daily Mirror claims that Jose Mourinho is going to be sacked this weekend

Report claims Mourinho will be sacked this weekend

Jose Mourinho is reportedly set to be sacked as Manchester United manager this weekend.

Soccer • 06 Oct 18

Pogba was among those to go through the mixed zone following the draw with Valencia as required by UEFA regulations, only to tell reporters "I've been told I'm not allowed (to talk)."

Pogba says he 'wasn't allowed talk' after Valencia draw

Paul Pogba claimed he was not allowed to talk after Manchester United's poor run continued against Valencia.

Soccer • 03 Oct 18

Jose Mourinho does not believe he's in danger of being sacked by Manchester United

Mourinho insists he does not fear the sack at United

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho does not believe his job is at risk, despite seeing his side make their worst start to a campaign since 1989-90.

Soccer • 01 Oct 18

Jose Mourinho: "Disruptive? I think for you it was amazing because you made a story, you made an incredible story out of 15 minutes of an open training session."

Mourinho: No player is bigger than the club

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho insists his relationship with Paul Pogba remains good but underlined that "no player is bigger than the club".

Soccer • 28 Sep 18

Fergie would have dumped Pogba, says Ince

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Ince believes his old boss Alex Ferguson would have sold Paul Pogba if he had still been in charge of the Premier League club.

Soccer • 27 Sep 18

Will Jose Mourinho (R) and Paul Pogba resolve their differences or is someone heading for the exit door?

Berbatov: Mourinho - Pogba spat shouldn't be in public

Jose Mourinho and Paul Pogba should resolve their differences in private and not through the media, according to former Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov.

Soccer • 26 Sep 18

Relations appear to be at a low point between Paul Pogba and Jose Mourinho

WATCH: Sparks fly between Pogba and Mourinho

Footage has emerged of an apparent training ground disagreement between Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho and Paul Pogba, just one day after Pogba was stripped of the vice-captaincy at the club.

Soccer • 26 Sep 18

Ashley Young's side were dumped out the EFL Cup by Derby

We didn't match Derby's desire, admits Ashley Young

Ashley Young admitted Manchester United failed to match Derby's intensity as he skippered the side to a shock Carabao Cup exit hours after Paul Pogba was stripped of the vice-captaincy.

Soccer • 26 Sep 18

Pogba was in the stands to watch United lose to Derby

'Paul is not second captain - I don't have to explain'

Jose Mourinho has stripped Paul Pogba of the vice-captaincy but the Manchester United manager denied claims he has fallen out with the midfielder.

Soccer • 25 Sep 18

Spectators flock behind Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy as they make their way to the 18th green in the final round of the Tour Championship

Recap: Your morning sports updates

Read back on all the breaking news from this September Monday morning.

Other sport • 24 Sep 18

Paul Pogba wants a more attacking approach from Manchester United

Pogba wants to see United let off the leash at home

Paul Pogba has called on Manchester United to "attack, attack, attack" and bring the fear factor back to Old Trafford.

Soccer • 23 Sep 18

Didier Deschamps on Pogba: "There's this idea that he's a bit individualistic and only thinks about himself but that's not the case at all"

Deschamps: Underrated Pogba is a team player

France manager Didier Deschamps has leapt to the defence of his World Cup "leader" Paul Pogba, describing him as a team player who has been misunderstood by some fans and the media.

Soccer • 23 Sep 18

Paul Pogba: 'I always give everything for United'

Pogba - 'My future is currently in Manchester'

Paul Pogba admitted there will "always be talk" about his future at Manchester United, but said it is not him doing the talking.

Soccer • 07 Sep 18

Paul Pogba has had an up-and-down time at Old Trafford

Pique: We'd be happy to have Pogba at Barca

Barcelona defender Gerard Pique said Paul Pogba would be welcome at the Nou Camp if the France World Cup winner ends up leaving Manchester United.

Soccer • 27 Aug 18

Jose Mourinho is playing down talk of a rift with Ed Woodward

Mourinho denies rift with United's vice-chairman

Jose Mourinho has denied any rift with Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward over transfer decisions.

Soccer • 24 Aug 18

Mourinho will be gone by Christmas, says Sharpe

Former Manchester United star Lee Sharpe believes Jose Mourinho is living on borrowed time at Old Trafford and expects him to be gone by Christmas.

Soccer • 20 Aug 18

Pogba shoulders blame for United defeat

Captain Paul Pogba has hit out at Manchester United's blase attitude in their 3-2 Premier League defeat at Brighton.

Soccer • 19 Aug 18

"I cannot demand more from him, I cannot ask more from him."

Mourinho has 'never been happier' with Pogba

Jose Mourinho says he has never been happier with Paul Pogba as the Manchester United manager dismissed talk that tensions had come to a head this week.

Soccer • 17 Aug 18

The 25-year-old is reported to be so unhappy that he has informed executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward of his desire to leave.

'There are things I cannot say or I will get fined'

Paul Pogba says he would get fined if he really opened up about his happiness which has cast fresh doubt over his future at Manchester United.

Soccer • 12 Aug 18

Paul Pogba opened the scoring for United from the penalty spot

Tensions remains at Old Trafford despite victory

Manchester United kicked off the Premier League season with three points against Leicester, but post-match interventions from Jose Mourinho and Paul Pogba hinted that tensions may linger behind closed doors at Old Trafford.

Soccer • 11 Aug 18

Jose Mourinho: 'We needed this fantastic spirit'

'Pogba was a monster' - Mourinho hails United captain

Jose Mourinho hailed a "monster" performance from Paul Pogba after the World Cup winner answered Manchester United's call and helped deliver a 2-1 victory against Leicester.

Soccer • 10 Aug 18

Rio Ferdinand wants Paul Pogba to stay at Old Trafford

Keep Pogba and buy Alderweireld, Ferdinand urges United

Rio Ferdinand has warned Manchester United not to sell Paul Pogba as speculation continues over the World Cup winner's future.

Soccer • 07 Aug 18

"So what did this game give me? Nothing. Nothing at all."

Unhappy Mourinho takes it out on his players

Jose Mourinho admits he would not have paid to watch his weakened Manchester United side on their pre-season tour of the United States, and hit out at Anthony Martial for leaving the tour to attend his baby's birth.

Soccer • 29 Jul 18

Jose Mourinho said Paul Pogba thrived because you couldn't lose concentration in World Cup environment

Mourinho: Pogba thrived due to World Cup environment

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho believes the World Cup provided the perfect environment for Paul Pogba to thrive.

Soccer • 24 Jul 18

Pogba is not always guaranteed his place at Man United

Mourinho says France star Pogba 'absolutely brilliant'

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho thinks Paul Pogba was "absolutely brilliant" during France's World Cup campaign and hopes the midfielder "understands why" he played at the level he did.

Soccer • 18 Jul 18