Little cheer for Mourinho with Liverpool defeat, Matic news


Soccer Football - International Champions Cup - Manchester United v Liverpool - Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, USA - July 28, 2018 Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho before the match REUTERS/Rebecca Cook

(Reuters) - Good news was in short supply for Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho on Saturday as his side were thrashed 4-1 by Liverpool in the International Champions Cup and he confirmed Serbian midfielder Nemanja Matic will miss the start of the season.

Matic picked up the injury at the World Cup in Russia and had undergone surgery in Philadelphia, Mourinho said, though he did not disclose the nature of the problem.

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