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Manchester United's 'spirit' earns them a 2-2 draw against Arsenal at Old Trafford
Manchester United's Anthony Martial (centre) celebrates scoring his side's first goal of the game

Jose Mourinho hailed the “spirit” of his players following Manchester United’s 2-2 draw to Arsenal at Old Trafford last night.

The Red Devils manager has been quick to question the heart and desire of some of his squad in recent weeks.

But, after having to come back twice against the Gunners, Mourinho hailed the performances of goalscorers Anthony Martial and Jesse Lingard, alongside Marcus Rashford, who were deployed in a three-pronged attack.

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