In the English "Premier" League, the first matches of the 26th round were played on Saturday afternoon.
London's "Fulham," fighting for survival in the league, hosted the rampant "Manchester United" team. Led by Anthony Martial and Paul Pogba, the visitors achieved a comfortable victory with a score of 3-0.
The match started well for the visitors from Manchester - in the 14th minute, Paul Pogba, after receiving a pass from A. Martial, defeated the opponents' goalkeeper with a powerful shot from a sharp angle.
"Man Utd" didn't stop there - in the 23rd minute, A. Martial made an impressive run and scored another precise goal, increasing the team's lead to two goals.
In the second half, the final touch was provided by the same P. Pogba, this time scoring from the penalty spot. With Ole Gunnar Solskjaer taking over the team, P. Pogba has contributed to 13 goals - five assists and eight goals.
After another victory, "Manchester United" climbed to fourth place. There is a high probability that the "Red Devils" will remain there, as London's "Chelsea" will face "Man City" in an away match on Sunday.
"Fulham" is in the second-to-last place with 17 points.
Result:
"Fulham" 0 - 3 "Man Utd" 14' [0 - 1] P. Pogba 23' [0 - 2] A. Martial 65' [0 - 3] P. Pogba (penalty)
League table:
