SKY SPORTS HAVE gotten plenty of mileage out of Louis van Gaal and Jose Mourinho’s friendship this week.
Shorly before kick-off in Old Trafford, reporter Geoff Shreeves pulled both managers aside and grilled each about the other.
“He is special,” van Gaal said. “He saw my kids being born,” Mourinho revealed when his turn came a few minutes later.
The love-in had its Kodak moment as the two crossed paths in the tunnel and shared a friendly hug.
Cue rounds of backslapping and high-fives in the Sky truck. It’s a narrative dream come true…