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Mourinho: I don't understand story of attacking football

Jose Mourinho says it is vital that Manchester United focus on defending as the club looks to return to form following a thrilling win over Newcastle.

The Red Devils came back from 2-0 down to secure a 3-2 victory in their last match, one that reports indicated could have been Mourniho's last at the club.

For Mourinho, the attacking display was impressive, but, for the club to truly steady the ship, defence will be even more important to the Portuguese manager.

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"That story of the attacking football - I still don’t understand that story," Mourinho said ahead of Manchester United's clash with Chelsea.