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Mount Scores on Return as Manchester United Beat Sunderland to Ease Pressure on Amorim

The result eased scrutiny on Ruben Amorim after players voiced full support.

Overview

  • Manchester United won 2-0 at Old Trafford in the Premier League, securing their first clean sheet of the season.
  • Mason Mount was restored to the starting XI in place of Matheus Cunha and scored inside eight minutes for his first league goal at Old Trafford for United.
  • Benjamin Sesko added the second goal and debut goalkeeper Senne Lammens impressed with a composed performance.
  • The victory made it three home wins in a row under Ruben Amorim and offered a measure of momentum after mixed early results.
  • Mount said the squad is "100% behind" the head coach, and the win cooled reported pre-match speculation that a loss could have endangered his position.