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December 22, 2018

Cardiff vs Man Utd: Solskjaer gets off to flying start

Cardiff vs Man Utd: Solskjaer gets off to flying start

Manchester United’s Norwegian caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer arrives for the English Premier League football match between between Cardiff City and Manchester United at Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, south Wales on December 22, 2018. (Photo by Geoff CADDICK / AFP)

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made an instant impact as Manchester United caretaker manager with Paul Pogba to the fore in a transformed performance from the final days of Jose Mourinho’s reign in a 5-1 win over Cardiff on Saturday.

Manchester United’s Norwegian caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer arrives for the English Premier League football match between between Cardiff City and Manchester United at Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, south Wales on December 22, 2018. (Photo by Geoff CADDICK / AFP)

United are now just eight points behind Chelsea and Arsenal in the race for a top-four finish as goals from Marcus Rashford, Ander Herrera, Anthony Martial and Jesse Lingard’s double secured victory in the Welsh capital.