Jose Mourinho is facing the biggest question of his short reign as Manchester United manager: What to do with Wayne Rooney? In a terse television interview before the Northampton game, Mourinho was twice asked what he wanted from Rooney. United won 3-1 but Rooney, who started the match as a central striker before dropping deeper in the second half, did not score. Rooney was restored to his favored No 10 position by Mourinho for this season, after finishing last season as a central midfielder for United and England's national team. DROP HIMThe last manager to drop Rooney was Alex Ferguson, in the final season of his near-27-year reign.

Source: dna September 23, 2016 06:11 UTC