Manchester United kick off post-Erik ten Hag era with comprehensive win over Leicester

Ruud van Nistelrooy managed to finally unlock United’s goal-shy attack while maintaining the defensive frailties that were such an alarming feature of the ten Hag reign.

FIVE-STAR: Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes celebrates scoring their side's third goal of the game with team-mates. Pic: Nick Potts/PA Wire.

Carabao Cup: Man United 5 Leicester 2 

THE Ruud van Nistelrooy revolution took less than 40 minutes to finally put a smile on the face of long-suffering Manchester United supporters although how much longer the Dutchman remains in place is the real talking point.