Defiant Mourinho blasts critics after doubling Reds

MANCHESTER - Jose Mourinho slammed criticism of Manchester United's cautious approach in its 2-1 win over bitter rival Liverpool on Saturday.

Mourinho's second-place squad moved five points clear of Liverpool in the Premier League, thanks to Marcus Rashford's first half double at Old Trafford.

Liverpool dominated possession as United sat back for long periods and Eric Bailly's second half own goal set up a tense finish.