Mourinho charged over abusive remarks post Newcastle match

ANI  |  London [UK] 

Portuguese has been charged by the (FA) over alleged comments made by him right after Manchester United's dramatic win over Newcastle United on October 6.

"has been charged following Manchester United's game against Newcastle United on October 6, 2018," read an FA statement.

Allegedly abusive and improper remarks spurting out of Mourinho's mouth were captured on television cameras after which the was charged, reported goal.com.

"It is alleged that his language at the end of the fixture, as captured by the broadcast footage, was abusive and/or insulting and/or improper," the FA statement read.

The Portuguese has been given a deadline of October 19 to respond to the charge.

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First Published: Wed, October 17 2018. 04:35 IST