Henrikh Mhkitaryan excluded from Manchester United’s next big matchSeptember 12, 2016 - 16:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Jose Mourinho laid into his Derby Day flops and warned that Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Jesse Lingardthey will be dropped for Manchester United’s next game, the Irish Mirror reports. New boss Mourinho reacted to the 2-1 home defeat to local rivals Manchester City by admitting several of his under-performing team will lose their places. Young striker Marcus Rashford, who lifted the Red Devils when he came on for the second half, will be promoted to the starting line-up after Mourinho conceded he blundered by leaving him on the bench on Saturday. “The performances are the deciding factor,” said the Special One. “How can I decide? Performances are the only way that I can decide. Mourinho admitted several of his players, including Lingard and new signing Mkhitaryan, both of whom were subbed at half-time, were overwhelmed by the magnitude of the derby. “Let’s speak, for example, about Mkhitaryan,” said Mourinho of the Armenia international bought this summer from Borussia Dortmund. “How many big matches has he played? "The kid Jesse [who was starting just his 21st league game for United] — how many times has he played big matches? On Saturday, September 10, City defeated United 1:2. Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent. Partner news | Ruling MP accuses opposition of “serving other countries' interests” Khachatur Sukiasyan has accused Armenia’s opposition of serving the interests of other countries Protest leader vows to achieve departure of Armenian authorities According to Archbishop Bagrat, there is only one solution to the situation in Armenia. Heads of Armenian, Ukrainian parliaments hold virtual talks Alen Simonyan and Ruslan Stefanchuk held talks via video conference on Tuesday, May 21. Pashinyan travels to Iran to pay tribute to Raisi, others Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has left for the Islamic Republic of Iran on a working visit. |