Wenger would be the perfect antidote to out-of-touch Mourinho

It’s never a good day for Manchester United when they lose to Liverpool but to offer such a toothless display and be beaten so comprehensively by their bitter rivals, as they were in the 3-1 defeat at Anfield on Sunday, was clearly the final nail in the coffin for Jose Mourinho, writes Liam Brady.

Wenger would be the perfect antidote to out-of-touch Mourinho

It’s never a good day for Manchester United when they lose to Liverpool but to offer such a toothless display and be beaten so comprehensively by their bitter rivals, as they were in the 3-1 defeat at Anfield on Sunday, was clearly the final nail in the coffin for Jose Mourinho, writes Liam Brady.

But this was also a day that had been coming for at least 18 months. Player by player, incident by incident, the fallings out, the finger-pointing, the recurring message that everyone and everything else was to blame — with Mourinho at the helm, Old Trafford has not been a happy or stable place for a long time.

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