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Manchester United's Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho (R) gestures to Manchester United's French midfielder Paul Pogba as he arrives on the pitch ahead of the UEFA Europa League group A football match between Manchester United and Zorya Luhansk at Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, north-west England, on September 29, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / PAUL ELLIS
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Mourinho on Pogba: ‘He didn’t play well’

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has dismissed media speculation of a rift with Paul Pogba as a “big lie” and says that the midfielder is well aware of the need to improve following a series below-par displays.

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(Files) In this file picture taken on April 16, 2014, Real Madrid's Argentinian midfielder Angel di Maria celebrates after scoring during the Spanish Copa del Rey (King's Cup) final football match against FC Barcelona at the Mestalla stadium in Valencia. Manchester United have agreed a British record transfer fee of £59.7 million ($98 million, 75 million euros) to sign Argentina midfielder Angel Di Maria from Real Madrid according to British media reports on Monday, August 25, 2014. Several media outlets, including the BBC, reported that United have finally sealed a deal for Di Maria after several days of negotiations with the Spanish club. AFP PHOTO/ CESAR MANSO

Where does di Maria actually fit in?

WHAT do you do with a problem like di Maria? Louis van Gaal has his prized signing for a record $109 million, but where does he actually fit into Manchester United’s puzzle?

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