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I was Jose Mourinho's most used player at Man United but it was difficult to play at my best

Jose Mourinho is set to reunite with Manchester United on Thursday night when Fenerbahce play host to Erik ten Hag's side in the Europa League.

India Thrash Brunei 13-0 In U-17 Asian Football Qualifiers

The India U-17 boys came up with a brutal performance, hammering Brunei 13-0 in their opening Group D game of the U-17 Asian Cup Qualifiers on Wednesday. The Blue Colts took the lead within the eighth minute through Vishal Yadav's strike from the right side of the box. The Indians constantly kept the pressure on the inexperienced Bruneiese boys, as 16 minutes later, Md Arbash doubled the lead via a penalty. Yadav made it three for India after converting a loose ball from the corner, which Brunei failed to get properly cleared. Arbash was also involved in an assist in the 38th minute, cutting the ball from the left for Bharat Lairenjam, who slotted it home effortlessly, as India led by four goals.

Jose Mourinho says Manchester United 'Will Succeed Sooner Or Later'

Jose Mourinho says struggling Manchester United "will succeed sooner or later" as the Fenerbahce boss prepares to take on his former club in the Europa League on Thursday. United manager Erik ten Hag is under pressure after a poor start to the season, which has included draws in their first two European matches -- against Twente and Porto. But Mourinho, who has also managed a string of other high-profile clubs including Chelsea, Real Madrid and Tottenham, said United had potential and he wants them to succeed. "Maybe you English guys think I'm bluffing, think I am playing mind games," he said at his pre-match press conference on Wednesday. "I'm not playing anything -- they have a better team than the results are showing.