Ruben Amorim has wasted no time in laying down the law at Manchester United and has made it clear to his players that they cannot use international breaks as holiday opportunities

Ruben Amorim feared his football career would be cruelly snatched away before it had started. On the astroturf pitches of Clube Atletico e Cultural, overlooked by tower blocks and a rickety stand, his hopes were fading.

Ruben Amorim has warned his new Manchester United squad that he is willing to be ‘ruthless’ as he prepares for his game as the club’s new manager. Amoirm, who has replaced Erik ten Hag after leaving Sporting Lisbon,