Daily Digest: Build up to Man United v Valencia as pressure mounts on Jose Mourinho

Sport360 staff 08:57 02/10/2018
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    TOP STORY

    It’s been a difficult season for Jose Mourinho.

    Manchester United take on Valencia tonight in a must-win Champions League Group H clash.

    With Jose Mourinho under ever increasing pressure, can the Red Devils bounce back from their disappointment against West Ham last time out?

    Ahead of the game, Matt Monaghan looks at five managerial candidates who could replace the ‘Special One’ at Old Trafford.

    FOOTBALL

    BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 01: Junior Stanislas of AFC Bournemouth scores from the penalty spot after a foul by Mamadou Sakho of Crystal Palace on Jefferson Lerma of AFC Bournemouth during the Premier League match between AFC Bournemouth and Crystal Palace at Vitality Stadium on October 1, 2018 in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

    On the spot: Junior Stanislas converts the winning penalty for Eddie Howe’s men.

    Last night, Bournemouth secured a 2-1 success over Crystal Palace in the Premier League.

    Read reaction from the Vitality Stadium, here.

    CRICKET

    Windies pacer Shannon Gabriel is in peak form.

    India shouldn’t underestimate the West Indies’ pace attack.

    Ahead of the upcoming Test series between India and West Indies, Ajit Vijaykumar believes the Men in Blue should be careful how they prepare pitches, with suggestions fast tracks will be used to help the hosts get ready for their tour of Australia later this year.

    FEATURE OF THE DAY

    United could overpower Valencia in the air.

    United could overpower Valencia in the air.

    Our tactical guru Brendon Netto examines how the Red Devils can get the better of Valencia this evening.

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    WHAT’S ON

    Champions League Football: Hoffenheim v Man City (8.55pm); Man United v Valencia (11pm); CSKA Moscow v Real Madrid (11pm), among the matches.

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