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Mark Hughes hits back at 'lazy' jibe from Jose Mourinho as Stoke boss claims 'Manchester United play more long balls than us'... but do they?

The row between Mark Hughes and Jose Mourinho goes on after the Stoke manager hit back at his rival's claim that Saturday's 2-2 draw was a 'game for Fellaini'.

Hughes pushed Mourinho during a touchline spat at the bet365 Stadium and allegedly told the Manchester United boss to 'f*** off'.

Mourinho, who refused to shake hands with Hughes, later criticised Stoke's direct style of play. Hughes thinks such accusations are 'lazy'.

Mark Hughes has continued his public row with Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho
Mark Hughes has continued his public row with Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho
Stoke City boss Hughes and Mourinho embraced before Saturday's 2-2 Premier League draw
Stoke City boss Hughes and Mourinho embraced before Saturday's 2-2 Premier League draw
But Mourinho refused to shake hands afterwards and Hughes responded with a sarcastic wave
But Mourinho refused to shake hands afterwards and Hughes responded with a sarcastic wave

'That’s just an easy swipe at us really,' said Hughes.