Yesterday morning, one day after the second debut of Cristiano Ronaldo with Manchester United, had dozens of people queuing at the Old Trafford Official Store. It was not even ten o'clock in the morning but the general emotion was already sensed by the return of the Portuguese to the Theater of Dreams, where he arrived at 18 years old, he left with a Champions League and a Ballon d'Or and this afternoon, more than a decade later, come back in style to put the icing on a project that wants to relish titles.
The Cristiano's presence Today against Newcastle is assured, although it is not clear if it will start. The Portuguese, who will wear the 7, He has only been training for a few days after passing the mandatory quarantine.
One of the major questions at United will be to analyze what are the variants that Solskjaer has to accommodate to all your attacking footballers. With Rashford injured and Daniel James at Leeds, the candidates for the starting eleven are Sancho, Greenwood, Bruno Fernandes, Juan Mata, Van de Beek, Martial, Cavani and Cristiano himself. To this we must add that Pogba has been playing as a left inside, so also goes into the same equation.
The start of season United has been convincing. From the third position of the Premier, the Red Devils They add two victories and a draw and also count from the last match with their main reinforcement in defense, Varane, for accompany Maguire.
Solskjaer He knows that in addition to fitting all his pieces together, he needs, above all else, to win titles again. From that Mourinho left with a Europa League, a Carabao Cup and a Community Shield in 2017, the United win nothing. He has reached the end but lacks the last push. Without going any further, your last trophy of the Premier dates from 2013, precisely the last year of Sir Alex Ferguson on the bench. After the disbursement made this summer, they want to aspire to everything again.
At rest of the day highlights the duel between Leicester City and Manchester City, who already met in August in the Community Shield and ended with a victory for Brendan Rodgers by 1-0. In addition, the Tottenham seeks to continue with its full of victories. The set of Nuno Espírito Santo carries 9/9 possible points after three wins in a row 1-0. Three goals for, none against and three wins. The spurs They are the only team that has won everything what has played. The Arsenal, meanwhile, will try get out of the well (three defeats in a row and zero goals in favor) at the expense of one of the weakest teams in the category, the Norwich City, Meanwhile he Chelsea closes the day on Saturday by receiving the Aston Villa. Tomorrow the last one is disputed main course of the weekend: Leeds United-Liverpool.