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Ronald de Boer believes Louis van Gaals Manchester United departure was badly handled by the club. Jose Mourinho is expected to sign a deal to succeed Van Gaal by Thursday and will be tasked with lifting the 13-time Premier League champions after their fifth-place finish last season.Saturdays FA Cup win over Crystal Palace was Uniteds first piece of silverware since Sir Alex Ferguson left the club in 2013. Sky sources believe Van Gaal was informed on Sunday night that he would no longer be in charge of the club and the move was confirmed just after 8.30pm on Monday evening. Ronald De Boer thinks Louis vaan Gaal was treated badly by Manchester United Van Gaal asked for the news of his departure not to be broken until he had boarded a flight for Portugal, and executive vice chairman Ed Woodward agreed to the request after delivering the news at the Dutchmans Manchester home, but De Boer believes Van Gaals exit was poorly managed.If I just think of the owners perspective - they were fighting for the important fourth place and the FA Cup - if they announced it before [the end of the season] that would maybe have an effect on the result, he told Sky Sports News HQ.I understand from the perspective that they announce it later. But still, a manager like Louis van Gaal with all his history, I dont think he deserved a goodbye like that. Jose Mourinho is set to become Manchester United manager However, the former Netherlands midfielder does think Mourinho will do a good job in charge of Manchester United, but must perform instantly if he wishes to keep a secure job status.Hes a coach who gets results and thats something, he added. Hes one of the best, you only have to look at his record. We know hes a great manager.Of course it will be a challenge, its not that easy at Manchester United. Its a club where theres so much pressure. Of course he can handle it but if he doesnt get the results in the first year he will face the same [consequence as LVG]. Also See: Jose to Utd in 48 hours Bruce critical of Utd over LVG Cantona: Utd have wrong man Ancelotti: Jose-Utd a good fit Nike Air Max 270 Dames Goedkoop . Irving played 10 minutes Sunday night before going to the locker room. He had two points and four assists, missing all five of his shots. The All-Star game MVP is the top scorer among Eastern Conference point guards with 21. Nike Air Max 270 Heren Sale . -- Ryan Gropp scored in overtime as the Seattle Thunderbirds shut out the Spokane Chiefs 1-0 in Western Hockey League play Tuesday. http://www.airmaxkopennederland.com/.com) - Will Conant booted a 39-yard field goal as time expired and Air Force played spoiler with a 27-24 win over 21st- ranked Colorado State on Friday. Nike Air Max 97 Nederland . Hemsky left the Oilers Tuesday night loss to the Dallas Stars in the second period and did not return. Through 48 games this season, Hemsky has seven goals and a total of 24 points. Nike Air Max Thea Goedkoop . Jones took a beating, the worst one of his record reign, in a bout against Alexander Gustafsson that knocked the light heavyweight champion on the canvas for the first time in his career and put his belt in jeopardy.LAS VEGAS -- Nevada boxing regulators say Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley will be subject to stepped-up drug and hormone testing before their April 12 rematch in Las Vegas. Nevada Athletic Commission Chairman Francisco Aguilar said Friday the two welterweights will face unannounced pre-fight testing handled by collectors certified by the World Anti-Doping Agency. Plans call for samples to undergo isotope-ratio mass spectrometry to detect exogennous testosterone from outside the body.dddddddddddd Aguilar called enhanced pre-fight testing a new normal for boxing and mixed martial-arts. He credited Top Rank promoter Bob Arum with supporting the testing protocol. Bradley (31-0, 12 KOs) and Pacquiao (55-5-2, 38 KOs) will be fighting for the WBO 147-pound title at the MGM Grand Garden arena. Bradley won a controversial split decision over Pacquiao in June 2012 in Las Vegas. ' ' '