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Man United vs Burnley LIVE: Cristiano Ronaldo taps home as the Red Devils run riot at Old Trafford - following goals by adon Sancho and Scott McTominay - before Aaron Lennon pulls one back

Manchester United's first half blitz ensured they ended 2021 in fine style after a convincing 3-1 victory over Burnley.

Ralf Rangnick's side flew out of the blocks by going 3-0 up inside the first half thanks to goals by Scott McTominay, Jadon Sancho's deflected effort off Ben Mee and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Aaron Lennon grabbed a goal back in a frantic first period, but United comfortably managed the game in the second period to move into the top six.

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22:07

FULL-TIME: Manchester United 3-1 Burnley

Ronaldo is subbed in the final minute for Fred, and he is given his own applause before Unite's victory is confirmed.