Joao Moutinho’s late strike earns Wolves first win at Manchester United since 1980

Phil Jones, making his first appearance in 708 days, was one of the few to impress for United, who belatedly showed flickers of life after Rangnick’s decision to take off lively attacker Mason Greenwood was booed
Joao Moutinho (right) celebrates Wolves’ late winner (Martin Rickett/PA).

Joao Moutinho (right) celebrates Wolves’ late winner (Martin Rickett/PA).

Joao Moutinho fired Wolves to a first win at Old Trafford since 1980 as Ralf Rangnick’s unbeaten start to life as Manchester United’s interim manager came to an end.

The Red Devils finished 2021 with a much-needed home win against Burnley, but the new year got off to a terrible start as their sloppy, disjointed display was punished by Bruno Lage’s impressive visitors.

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