MANCHESTER: Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice on second Manchester United debut and his compatriot Bruno Fernandes added a screamer as the Red Devils crushed Newcastle United 4-1 within the Premier League on Saturday.
Ronaldo, who returned to United from Juventus final month, opened the scoring on the stroke of halftime, pouncing from finish fluctuate after Newcastle keeper Freddie Woodman spilled out a low power from Mason Greenwood.
Trust him to be hungry for extra.
King Ronaldo is back!
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Javier Manquillo introduced Newcastle level within the 56th minute with a low merely-foot power after Miguel Almiron had led a swift counter from the traffic.
Ronaldo restored United`s lead along with his second — showing vitality and rush as he latched on to a via ball from Luke Shaw and fired via Woodman`s legs sooner than reeling off to celebrate along with his crew mates in front of an pleased Stretford Terminate.
CRISTIANO RONALDO WHAT A GOAL pic.twitter.com/nRInghsmPm
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Fernandes made positive of the three parts in spectacular kind 10 minutes from time, amassing a sq. ball from Paul Pogba and unleashing an unstoppable shot from 25 metres which swerved at rush into the discontinue nook.
Exchange Jesse Lingard added the to the party with a wisely-taken shot from within the box after correct work from Pogba.
Bernardo Silva rankings in Manchester Metropolis’s 1-0 retract over Leicester
LEICESTER: Bernardo Silva scored the correct honest as Manchester Metropolis grabbed a truly crucial 1-0 retract at Leicester Metropolis within the Premier League on Saturday to climb to second residing within the table on the back of rivals Manchester United.
Leicester defender Jannik Vestergaard overlooked a golden chance from an early nook, however he could possibly now now not accumulate a tidy connection on his header and it sailed over the bar. Metropolis striker Ferran Torres had a vary of first charge probabilities within the first half of however Kasper Schmeichel managed to avert the hazard.
Jamie Vardy had a honest ruled out for offside four minutes into the second half of however it surely became Manchester Metropolis who at final broke the deadlock as Silva pounced on a free ball within the box to fireplace dwelling within the 62nd minute.
Leiecester piled forward purchasing for an equaliser and Kelechi Iheanacho and Ademola Lookman each and every went finish, however Ederson became alert and rapid off his line to place.
Manchester Metropolis moved up second build on nine parts after four video games, before Brighton & Hove Albion on honest distinction and one point on the back of Manchester United.
Lukaku, Kovacic ruin Stamford Bridge ducks
LONDON: Chelsea beat Aston Villa 3-0 on Saturday for their 600th Premier League victory to ride joint high of the standings alongside Manchester United after Romelu Lukaku and Mateo Kovacic scored for the first time at Stamford Bridge.
Lukaku, who previously performed for United, Everton and West Bromwich Albion, had never scored on the bottom — even for the length of his first spell with Chelsea. But he purchased off the mark in his 15th look on the stadium when he opened the scoring.
In the 15th minute, Kovacic slithered previous Villa`s midfield and launched Lukaku with a ball that slash up the away aspect`s defence. The Belgian striker despatched defender Axel Tuanzebe the execrable method sooner than discovering the bottom nook.
Romelu Lukaku celebrates his first-ever honest at Stamford Bridge after striking Chelsea forward
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Kovacic purchased his name on the scoresheet three minutes into the second half of when the Croatian midfielder pounced on a wretched back ride from Tyrone Mings, chipping the oncoming goalkeeper Jed Steer to double the lead.
Lukaku purchased his second in stoppage time when Cesar Azpilicueta came across the striker on the fringe of the box where he unleashed a left-footed strike that gave Steer no chance.
Villa had their probabilities to rating however Edouard Mendy had a stellar recreation in honest, making a sizable selection of saves to carry out positive Thomas Tuchel`s aspect kept their third tidy sheet in four suits.
