Defiant Mourinho defends United record in 12-minute rant

MSN - Jose Mourinho mounted an impassioned defence of his record at Manchester United on Friday after stinging criticism following his side's miserable exit from the Champions League. After the struggles of David Moyes and Louis van Gaal following Alex Ferguson's retirement in 2013, the Premier League club turned to the Portuguese in a bid to bring success back to Old Trafford. United won the Europa League and League Cup in his first season but the FA Cup is the only silverware realistically achievable this year after Tuesday's surprise last-16 exit to Sevilla. Mourinho has been criticised by pundits and fans for his approach over both legs, prompting the United boss to go on a surprise, wide-ranging and lengthy 12-minute rant ahead of Saturday's FA Cup quarter-final against Brighton. The Portuguese used detailed notes to draw comparisons between his efforts and United's performances in recent seasons, offering his critics a reality check about the club's current status. "I say to the fans t

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