Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Mourinho changes tune over Europa League importance (The Associated Press)

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho leaves the pitch after the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Manchester City at Old Trafford, Manchester, England, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016. Manchester City won the game 1-2. (Martin Rickett/PA via AP)

Jose Mourinho has changed his tune when it comes to the Europa League. Nine months ago, when Mourinho was coaching a Chelsea side struggling for form, he was openly dismissive of the prospect of playing in Europe's second-tier competition, saying it was a ''different level of competition for a different level of player and a different level of club. On Wednesday and now in charge of Manchester United, Mourinho was embracing it.


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