Friday, September 9, 2016

Mourinho, Guardiola stay cordial ahead of Manchester derby (The Associated Press)

Expect a pre-game handshake and even a post-game glass of wine between Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho when they renew their coaching rivalry in the Manchester derby on Saturday. After years of spats and bitterness during their time together in Spain, there's been a healthy respect between the two managers since they took charge of Manchester City and Manchester United during the offseason. Insisting there was ''no problem'' between them, Mourinho described Guardiola as a ''very good manager'' and said he wasn't bothered about the media frenzy surrounding their first head-to-head since 2013.

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