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Fernandes, Pogba get Man United's season off to perfect start. Is this Solskjaer's year?

MANCHESTER, England -- Manchester United fans won't get many better opening days than this.

A full house at Old Trafford for the first time in nearly 18 months, a new signing announced before kick-off, a hat trick from their talisman and a thumping victory over a hated rival -- the 2021-22 Premier League campaign is off to a flyer for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his team after a 5-1 win over Leeds United.

Struggling in the transfer market and short on optimism, United lost the first game of last season to Crystal Palace.