Manchester United slumped to a 4-0 thrashing at Brentford as Cristiano Ronaldo started his first match of the 2022-23 season on Saturday.
United's calamitous afternoon began in typical fashion with David de Gea allowing Josh Dasilva's tame, low effort through his hands and into the back of the net 10 minutes in.
- Notebook: United told Ten Hag to lower expectations The lackadaisical United defence then had their deficit doubled eight minutes later. Ex-Brentford player Christian Eriksen, who was booed by the home fans earlier in the match, was harried out of possession by Mathias Jensen after a poor pass by De Gea and the midfielder dummied and sent the United player the wrong way to slot home.
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