Sky Sports reporter slammed for bizarre dig at Man Utd boss Ruben Amorim | Football [Video]

Sky Sports reporter Gary Cotterill has been criticised across social media following a bizarre interaction with Ruben Amorim, in which he said the manager was giving Manchester United fans the ‘cold shoulder’ by not speaking English.

Erik ten Hag was relieved of his duties at Old Trafford last week and United moved quickly to wrap up a deal for his successor Amorim, who was duly appointed on Friday.

Amorim has put pen to paper on a three-year contract at United, which includes the option for the club to extend by a further 12 months. However, the Portuguese will not join the Red Devils until November 11.

He will, therefore, continue as Sporting’s head coach for the side’s next two matches against Manchester City and Braga, in the Champions League and the Primeira Liga respectively.

Over the last few seasons, Amorim has established himself as one of the most highly rated young coaches in world football and the 39-year-old has been just as impressive off the …