Manchester United board back Jose Mourinho despite Premier League defeat

Jose Mourinho has got the full backing of Manchester United's board despite Sunday's 3-2 Premier League defeat at Brighton, BBC Sport reports.
The result and performance has attracted widespread criticism. Mourinho is the favourite to be the next Premier League boss to leave his job, with suggestions that former Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane is being considered as a potential replacement .

A United source said, “Why would we discuss Zidane when there is no job?”