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Solskjaer effect sees Man Utd hit 13-month high with three-goal first-half showing

Manchester United have hit a 13-month high under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, with the new man at the helm making an immediate impact during a trip to Cardiff.

With the Red Devils having taken the decision to part with Jose Mourinho, cover was required in a high-profile post.

Treble winner Solskjaer was the man chosen to take the reins, with the Norwegian agreeing an initial interim deal through to the end of the season.

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His return to Old Trafford was welcomed by many, with a clean slate offered to an underperforming squad.