Senior Manchester United players are concerned about Jose Mourinho's sour mood on the horizon of a new season.
According to the Sun, numerous players have been privately questioning why the manager is so downcast, with a number feeling they are walking on eggshells around him.
Concerns have been raised over Mourinho’s outburst about Anthony Martial not returning to the tour after the birth of his child.
Reportedly one United player was so worried about how the manager might take an answer he gave in a TV interview that he swiftly asked for it to be removed.