Jose Mourinho has been charged with misconduct in the wake of his
comments about referee Anthony Taylor before Manchester United's
goalless draw with Liverpool on Monday Oct 17,2016, the Football Association said on
Thursday Oct 27,2016
Manchester United manager Mourinho said it would be "difficult" for Taylor, who is from the Greater Manchester area, to have "a very good performance" after being put in charge of the Premier League game between two fierce rivals.
"Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has been charged with misconduct, in respect of comments he made relating to the appointed match referee prior to the Liverpool FC v Manchester United FC fixture on Monday 17 October 2016," the FA said in a statement.
The FA had earlier asked Mourinho to explain comments he made about the match referee.
FA rules prohibit managers and players from making comments about officials which could be viewed as intimidatory or influential before games.
The 53-year-old has until on Monday Oct 31,2016 to respond to the charge
Manchester United manager Mourinho said it would be "difficult" for Taylor, who is from the Greater Manchester area, to have "a very good performance" after being put in charge of the Premier League game between two fierce rivals.
"Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has been charged with misconduct, in respect of comments he made relating to the appointed match referee prior to the Liverpool FC v Manchester United FC fixture on Monday 17 October 2016," the FA said in a statement.
The FA had earlier asked Mourinho to explain comments he made about the match referee.
FA rules prohibit managers and players from making comments about officials which could be viewed as intimidatory or influential before games.
The 53-year-old has until on Monday Oct 31,2016 to respond to the charge
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