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Mourinho branded 'pain in the butt' by ICC chief

The Manchester United manager's perfectionism can rub many up the wrong way, including the organiser of the International Champions Cup

Jose Mourinho has been branded a "pain in the butt" by one of the organisers of the International Champions Cup.

Mourinho was unhappy during the tournament this summer, insisting that he could not utilise a full-strength squad due to the World Cup commitments faced by his players.

And ICC organiser Charlie Stillitano admits that the Portuguese can be difficult to deal with.

"Yeah we had a few cheeky words together," Stillitano told ESPN.