Cristiano Ronaldo Jadon Sancho Real Sociedad Michael Gregoritsch Manchester Denmark Netherlands Norway Iran Sancho county Alexander Nicosia Tiraspol Lazio Olympiakos as Cristiano Ronaldo Jadon Sancho Real Sociedad Michael Gregoritsch Manchester Denmark Netherlands Norway Iran Sancho county Alexander Nicosia Tiraspol

Sancho and Ronaldo send reminders as Man Utd beat Sheriff, Lazio thrashed

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Jadon Sancho and Cristiano Ronaldo gave timely reminders of their value with both on target as Manchester United got their Europa League campaign back on track with a 2-0 victory at Moldovan side Sheriff Tiraspol on Thursday.Dutch club Feyenoord also registered their first points in emphatic fashion, crushing Sturm Graz 6-0 in Group F where Lazio were hammered 5-1 away to Danish side Midtjylland.Former Champions League regulars Olympiakos's hopes of progressing from Group G already look slim, however, as they went down 3-0 at Bundesliga side Freiburg for whom Michael Gregoritsch grabbed a brace as they moved top.United's Premier League resurgence was interrupted by a lacklustre home defeat against Real Sociedad last week but they responded with a businesslike win in Chisinau where the match was played because of security concerns.Sancho, surprisingly left out of England's squad earlier on Thursday, slotted in United's opener in the 17th minute after a neat turn in the penalty area.Veteran Ronaldo, given a start by manager Erik ten Hag after being consigned to the bench in the opening weeks of the Premier League season, then tucked away a 39th-minute penalty to claim his 699th club goal.Sheriff, who downed Real Madrid in the Bernabeu in last season's Champions League, offered an occasional threat but three-time European champions United were unruffled.They joined Sheriff on three points in Group E with Real Sociedad, who beat United last week, topping the standings on six points after beating Omonia Nicosia 2-1.Ander Guevara gave the Spaniards the lead but substitute Bruno levelled before Norwegian striker Alexander Sorloth struck the winner in the 80th minute.Iranian forward Alireza Jahanbakhsh scored twice in

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