Mourinho recalls Smalling and Lindelof for Basel game


Britain Soccer Football - Middlesbrough v Manchester United - Premier League - The Riverside Stadium - 19/3/17 Manchester United's Chris Smalling arrives before the match Reuters / Anthony Devlin Livepic

(Reuters) - Chris Smalling and Victor Lindelof will start at the heart of Manchester United's defence when they host FC Basel on their Champions League return on Tuesday, manager Jose Mourinho has said.

Defenders Eric Bailly and Phil Jones, who have started all four of United's Premier League games this season, are serving UEFA bans heading into the European campaign.

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