Mourinho takes centre stage again as Premier League returns


MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho's "it's not about me" comment after his team's thrilling comeback win over Newcastle United is unlikely to be heeded on Saturday when he returns to his former club Chelsea.

Mourinho's words, spoken after United fans chanted his name in appreciation of the 3-2 victory, may have reflected a weariness at the constant focus on his position at Old Trafford but the spotlight will unavoidably be on the Portuguese again.

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