Man Utd beat 10-man Brighton to go fourth
Cristiano Ronaldo ended his goal drought in emphatic style as Manchester United moved up to fourth in the Premier League table with a 2-0 win over Brighton at Old Trafford.
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Ronaldo ends goal drought with sumptuous strike as Man United climb back into top four
Cristiano Ronaldo ended his goalscoring drought on Tuesday as Manchester United recovered from an insipid first-half display to beat 10-man Brighton 2-0 and clamber back into the Premier League top four.
Manchester United 2-0 Brighton & Hove Albion: Ronaldo scores as Man Utd beat Brighton
Cristiano Ronaldo ended his six-game goal drought in sensational style as Manchester United beat 10-man Brighton at Old Trafford to move back into the Premier League's top-four.
Manchester United manager Ralf Rangnick praises two aspects of Cristiano Ronaldo's performance
Ralf Rangnick said Cristiano Ronaldo produced his best performance for weeks in Manchester United's 2-0 win over Brighton.
Manchester United benefit from Paul Pogba's impact before and after coming on vs Brighton
The step-overs returned, there was a backheel, a strop and a goal of the month contender. All Cristiano Ronaldo was lacking was his signature celebration, instead opting for a knee-slide.
Manchester United 2-0 Brighton: Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes on target in vital win for Red Devils
Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes scored the goals as Manchester United moved into the top four with a 2-0 win over ten-man Brighton. The Seagulls were by far the better side in the opening 45 minutes, dominating possession with all their typical energy and determination.
Watch: Ronaldo executes brilliant backheel to set up Sancho chance
Cristiano Ronaldo was denied a wonderful assist for Manchester United after his clever chance-creating backheel pass for team-mate Jadon Sancho was squandered.