Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has played down his spat with Jose Mourinho ahead of the former Manchester United manager's return to Old Trafford with Tottenham on Sunday.
The two coaches have exchanged barbs over the past week but Solskjaer was quick to dismiss it as harmless banter as he launched a charm offensive on his predecessor.
'We're in strange times at the moment, and sometimes you've got to have a bit of fun as well,' said the United manager.
'It was a couple of innocent comments. For me, Jose is a very charismatic coach and manager.