United players begin life under Mourinho with much to prove


  • Football
  • Thursday, 07 Jul 2016

Britain Football Soccer - Manchester United - Jose Mourinho Press Conference - Old Trafford - 5/7/16 New Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho poses ahead of the press conference REUTERS/Andrew Yates Livepic

LONDON (Reuters) - As the black-tinted sports cars carrying Manchester United's millionaire footballers rolled into the club's Carrington complex for the start of pre-season training on Wednesday, no one wound down any windows to discuss the start of life under Jose Mourinho.

But there was surely only one topic of conversation when the players began the hard task of proving to the new manager on the pitch that they can forge the sort of future he outlined so eloquently at his news conference the previous day.

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