Solskjaer makes his return

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was handed his first Manchester United start since May 2004 as Manchester United began their latest FA Cup quest at non-league Burton.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was handed his first Manchester United start since May 2004 as Manchester United began their latest FA Cup quest at non-league Burton.

Solskjaer has been forced to have to separate knee operations since he last began a game for the Red Devils against Chelsea over 18 months ago, but Sir Alex Ferguson handed the Norwegian his reward with an emotional return to first-team duty at the Pirelli Stadium.

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