Soccer Football - Carabao Cup - Third Round - Manchester United v Derby County - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - September 25, 2018 Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho speaks with Derby County manager Frank Lampard Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho said on Tuesday he had stripped France midfielder Paul Pogba of his vice-captain's role at the club but denied there was a rift between the pair.
"The only truth is that I made the decision that Paul will not be a second (vice) captain anymore but no fallout, no problems at all," Mourinho said after his team were knocked out of the League Cup on penalties by second-tier Derby County.
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