Opening with a bang: Manchester United’s Top 10 Opening Day Victories in the Premier League Era

As United gear up for the 2023/24 season opener against Wolves, we delve into some stunning opening-day results from the past.

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5. Manchester United 5-1 Fulham

2006/07

In a display of sheer dominance at the Theatre of Dreams, United overpowered Fulham with goals from Louis Saha, a brace from Wayne Rooney, Cristiano Ronaldo and an own goal by Ian Pearce.

The match underscored United’s determination to reclaim the league title, a feat they ultimately achieved with flair.

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