Alexis Sanchez responds to Manchester United Jose Mourinho bet allegation

By Pratika Mala

22/12/2018

Manchester United striker Alexis Sanchez has denied betting on Jose Mourinho's sacking with his team [Photo: Independent.ie]

Manchester United forward Alexis Sanchez has denied a report that he had made a bet with team‑mate Marcos Rojo about the sacking of Jose Mourinho.

**Alexis Sanchez hits back at 'false' reports about him [Photo: Manchester Evening News]**

After Mourinho was sacked as United boss earlier this week, it was reported Chile international Sanchez told Argentina defender Rojo he owed him 20,000 pounds.

But Sanchez, says the story was false.

Sanchez says Mourinho gave him the chance to play for the best team in the world.

United will play Cardiff at 6.30am tomorrow in the English Premier League.

Meanwhile, Liverpool take on Wolves at 9am this morning.

[Source: BBC Sports]

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