Jose Mourinho's temper frays ahead of Pep Guardiola clash

Manchester United’s pre-season trip to China is ending chaotically, with organisation as bad as the weather meaning Jose Mourinho just wants to get his players home in one piece.
Jose Mourinho's temper frays ahead of Pep Guardiola clash

Following a friendly against Borussia Dortmund during a short and relatively straightforward stay in Shanghai, United have come to Beijing to take on Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City in what looked set to be a mouth-watering friendly.

Instead, preparations for today’s match have been beset with problems from United’s end, given the flight issues en route to the Chinese capital and organisational problems upon arrival.

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