It was a remarkable second-half fight back at Etihad Stadium for Mourinho boys during a highly anticipated derby in the premiership league. A victory for Manchester City in the derby would have secured the Premier League title on Saturday. After a poor performance in first half the coach Mou didn’t have to say much but his few comments triggers reaction from his boys. During an interview section, He said that we didn’t want to be the clowns standing there watching them get their title. City have been fantastic here all season, but we stepped up and won the game. “says Smalling.
Pep Guardiola’s side will now need to win at Tottenham next Saturday and hope Manchester United lose at home to West Brom the day after to be confirmed as champions next weekend.
The win for United means they remain second but are now four points ahead of third-placed Liverpool with a game in hand after Jurgen Klopp’s side drew with Everton in the Merseyside derby earlier on Saturday.
Mourinho waste no time chant the outstanding performance from the French start Pogba, whose contribution halted Manchester city celebration, he said was impressed by Pogba.
“I know and everybody knows that he had some performances not at the level we expect from Paul but he is improving, against Swansea I was happy and today him, Nemanja Matic and Ander Herrera were phenomenal for 90 minutes.”
