MANCHESTER, England -- Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has said he appreciates the backing of Sir Jim Ratcliffe, but admits it will mean nothing if he cannot turn results around.

Ratcliffe suggested during the international break that he's willing to give the Portuguese coach "three years" despite a rocky start to his reign at Old Trafford.

Amorim said it's "good" to hear support from the club's co-owner.

But ahead of a tough trip to Liverpool on Sunday, he hinted he's unlikely to get time at the helm if United's form does not pick up.

"He [Ratcliffe] tells me all the time, sometimes with a message after games," Amorim said.

"But you know, I know and Jim knows that football is not like that. The most important thing is the next game, you cannot control, even with owners, you c

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