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- Updated: December 7, 2016
Jose Mourinho has questioned UEFA’s decision to allow Manchester United’s Europa League clash against Zorya Luhansk to take place in Ukraine.
United are preparing to play their final Group A match at Chornomorets Stadium on Thursday in sub-zero conditions, knowing that a point will confirm their place in the last 32 of the competition.
But with temperatures expected to plummet further overnight, Mourinho has expressed his doubts about the suitability of playing the match in Eastern Europe during December.
“The pitch is hard, the pitch is icy,” the United manager said.
“I think UEFA know the conditions of the pitch and …