Manchester City recorded a much needed victory over Southampton at St Mary’s after a poor run of 3 defeats in 4 Premier League games in December.
Manchester United 4, Bournemouth 1 – Player Ratings
A brace by Paul Pogba and an incisive strike by Marcus Rashford earned Manchester United the points in a first half show of style and power at Old Trafford against Bournemouth.
Manchester City fall 7 points behind Liverpool after defeat at Leicester City
Manchester City fell to their second consecutive Premier League defeat, and third in four, after a 2-1 defeat at Leicester City to fall to third place in the Premier League – seven points behind Liverpool.
Manchester United 3, Huddersfield Town 1 – Player Ratings
Nemanja Matic’s first goal since March and a Paul Pogba double kept Huddersfield Town rooted to the bottom of the Premier League table as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer became only the fifth Manchester United boss to start his Old Trafford reign with two Premier League wins.
New Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer starts with a 5-1 thrashing of Cardiff City
Reinvigorated Manchester United won 5-1 at Cardiff City as new Reds manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer lifted the gloom over the club with goals by Marcus Rashford, Ander Herrera, Anthony Martial, and a double by Jesse Lingard.