Victory keeps United top for Christmas

Manchester United 3 Sunderland 1

Victory keeps United top for Christmas
Sat, 15 Dec, 2012 - 17:00

Manchester United 3 Sunderland 1

Robin van Persie’s 15th goal of the season ensured Manchester United will spend Christmas Day on top of the Premier League tree as the Red Devils eased past Sunderland.

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