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Why Man United task is no laughing matter for Amorim

Ruben Amorim reacts during a past press conference. [AFP]

Manchester United's new era started on Monday when Ruben Amorim jetted into town to start the daunting task of restoring the club to former glories.

The Portuguese coach bid farewell to Sporting Lisbon in style on Sunday, securing a thrilling 4-2 comeback win at his former club Braga -- an 11th victory in 11 league games.

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