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- FULHAM MAN UNITED BY DARREN LEWIS 0 3

Pogba Martial

SO who is your guy for the long term now?

with the French champions in December, Jose Mourinho’s side were stinking out the top flight. Enter Solskjaer.

You already know the numbers by now. Ten wins from 11, 25 points from a possible 27, a force to be reckoned with in the FA Cup, and now favourites for a top-four place. Six players were rested at Fulham on Saturday yet United still cantered to an easy victory.

Solksjaer will not be taking PSG lightly, of course, even with their injury list. But under him United will host the French heavyweigh­ts with the confidence that the club used to have under Sir Alex Ferguson.

“We are ready.” said Solskjaer. “I went to see PSG against Lyon the other night and they do get competitio­n in France. We should not underestim­ate the quality of the French League. They will be ready.

“It is unfortunat­e that Neymar cannot play. When you play against the best teams, you want to play against their best players. The crowd want to see the best players.

“It’s too bad for Old Trafford. I played a couple of gamesagain­st Real Madrid when Ronaldo and Figo and all those were coming to Old Trafford. That gives it an extra edge.”

Forget Fulham. They are a mess. They were heading down even before United made it eight defeats for them in nine on Saturday. Their fans need to get behind Claudio Ranieri instead of suggesting that a man who lifted the title with Leicester doesn’t know what he is doing.

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THREE & EASY United eased to the points thanks to two goals from Pogba and one from Martial

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