Mourinho sweating over bans
FORMER VILLA TEAM-MATE TAYLOR HAILS BAGGIES’ RECORD-BREAKER – MR RELIABLE, GARETH BARRY
JOSE MOURINHO will discover today whether he faces punishment over his touchline dismissal.
Mourinho was left bemused and annoyed after being sent to the stands during Manchester United’s 1-0 win at Southampton.
The FA have confirmed that they will wait to see the details of referee Craig Pawson’s report before deciding whether to take
WHEN a 17-year-old Gareth Barry made his debut as a substitute for Aston Villa’s Ian Taylor at Hillsborough, no one could have imagined it was the first step in such a lengthy career.
FROM BACK PAGE any action against Mourinho and made it clear that not every touchline dismissal results in a ban or punishment.
Mirror Sport understands Mourinho went into the referees’ room after the game with a member of United staff. He was complaining in the tunnel that he did not know why he was sent off.
Fourth official Mike Jones reported Mourinho to Pawson for encroaching on to the pitch and the Portuguese was shown footage showing his foot went over the white line.
Encroachment is included in the code of conduct agreed by the FA, Premier League, Football League, LMA and PFA.
Meanwhile, United are under pressure to punish their fans caught singing the ‘racist’ Romelu Lukaku song. Supporters defied club warnings and pleas not to sing it at Southampton.