Manchester United are facing intense scrutiny over their medical management of Bruno Fernandes after it emerged the captain has been playing through significant pain for several weeks. The 32-year-old was forced to sit out Portugal’s recent Nations League clash with Norway, sparking fears of a long-term layoff for the Red Devils' talisman.
Portugal forward Rafael Leao has credited new head coach Jorge Jesus with transforming the national team’s tactical approach following their hard-fought victory over Norway. The former AC Milan star believes the veteran manager has finally fixed the defensive frailties that previously hindered the Selecao in major fixtures.