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Euro 2020: Jose Mourinho says Luke Shaw should start for England against Germany

Jose Mourinho has offered yet another pointed critique of Luke Shaw's performances, telling the England defender he's better off staying back on set-pieces.

The public spat between the pair has escalated over the last few days in a continuation of their fractious relationship at Manchester United.

The Portuguese wished Shaw well and was complementary about certain aspects of the left-back's game but also cloaked his comments in a more general critique of the 25-year-old.

Jose Mourinho offered another pointed critique of Luke Shaw ahead of the Germany clash

Jose Mourinho offered another pointed critique of Luke Shaw ahead of the Germany clash

While offering praise for the left-back, he suggested the defender should stay back on corners

While offering praise for the left-back, he suggested the defender should stay back on corners

Mourinho previously criticised Shaw's corner taking in England's win over Czech Republic

Mourinho previously criticised Shaw's corner taking in England's win over Czech Republic

He told the Times: 'For me, Shaw has played well, better than in the first match, took more risks, didn’t make mistakes.