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Jose Mourinho insists he has no regrets over past run-ins with Arsene Wenger as he praises Arsenal boss: 'You don't know the way we respect each other... it's power against power'

Jose Mourinho says he has no regrets over his many run-ins with Arsene Wenger and believes nobody should ever forget the Frenchman's contribution to world football.

Manchester United manager Mourinho has been one of the outgoing Arsenal boss's keenest adversaries over the years with the rivalry often boiling over in ugly verbal exchanges.

But on Friday, Mourinho greeted news of Wenger's impending departure from Arsenal by saying: ' 'It's not about regretting,' said Mourinho.

Jose Mourinho addressed the media and was full of praise for Arsene Wenger on Friday
Wenger and Mourinho have had a number of high-profile spats down the years in England
Wenger and Mourinho have had a number of high-profile spats down the years in England

'I think your question is a typical question from somebody that was not a manager or a player.