Jose Mourinho suggests England should have looked after Wayne Rooney better

However, he was not apportioning the blame necessarily at 'Gary' Southgate's door.

Jose Mourinho suggests England should have looked after Wayne Rooney better

Jose Mourinho believes the Football Association should have looked after Wayne Rooney better, with the Manchester United manager suggesting his captain's late-night antics were tamer than some other England players.

Not for the first time in his career, the 31-year-old's lifestyle has come under scrutiny after his starting role in the World Cup qualifying win against Scotland was followed by injury and controversy.

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