Manchester United returned to winning ways in style. Going to Crystal Palace and winning is never easy, but credit to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer who got his squad fired up and ready to play.
Romelu Lukaku scored two excellent goals to send United on their way, before Ashley Young wrapped up the three points after a nervy few minutes.
Although Lukaku was Man of the Match, Luke Shaw continued his quietly brilliant form. Against Liverpool, he was defensively sound. Tonight, a different approach was required.
It was Shaw’s darting run that created the space for Lukaku’s opener. From there on out, the left-back remained a constant threat while also doing a pretty good job on Andros Townsend.
Seemingly, all Shaw needed was an injury-free period where he can get those confidence levels back up and play his natural game. We’re seeing the best form from him in a United shirt and it’s wonderful to see.
The fans are now getting to learn how vital he is to this team as it gives one less problem for Solskjaer to worry about going into the summer. The left-back job is now his permanently, and after today’s outing, Twitter was awash with praise aplenty for the ex-Southampton man…
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