Amorim, 40, remains adamant that his tactical system isn’t the problem at Man United despite only winning eight of his 31 Premier League games.
Following their heavy 3-0 defeat to Man City, United are now enduring their worst start to a season in 33-years.
According to ESPN, the board still have faith that the Portuguese coach can turn things around and will give him the time needed to do so, although there is no exact timeframe.
The report adds that while there's an acceptance that results must improve, the hierarchy believes there has been progress since last season.
United now sit down in 14th with just four points from their opening four games ahead of their game with Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea on Saturday (September 20).
