Mourinho speaks to Jones at the Aviva Stadium last night, where the manager criticised Uefa for the defender’s ban Niall Carson/PAJosé Mourinho criticised Uefa last night for handing Phil Jones a two-match ban for failing to report immediately to doping control after Manchester United’s Europa League final win against Ajax in May. The United manager said Uefa’s decision to ban the defender for next week’s European Super Cup encounter against Real Madrid and the club’s opening Champions League game was “unfair”. Uefa imposed the ban on Jones this week after he swore at a doping official who insisted he give blood and urine samples immediately after the 2-0 win over Ajax in Stockholm. Jones first wanted to appear in a dressing-room picture to commemorate the 22 people who died in the Manchester terror attack, but the Uefa official said that he could not do so,…

Source: The Times August 03, 2017 00:00 UTC