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Mourinho dramatically shoots down suggestion that premier league race is over

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho at a past press conference [PHOTO: COURTESY]

Jose Mourinho has refused to give up on the title race, despite Manchester City’s 11 point lead at the top of the Premier League table.Manchester United claimed a 1-0 win over Bournemouth on Wednesday night, but saw Pep Guardiola’s men make it 15 straight victories with a 4-0 thumping of Swansea.


United were comfortably beaten in the derby at the weekend but Mourinho is determined to close the gap.
And the Portuguese says that he hasn’t given up hope that - by hook or by crook - United can overhaul their rivals.
When asked about the title race, he told BBC Sport:

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