Manchester United are very much starting to look like their old selves. After a decade of drift and decline, Erik ten Hag increasingly looks the perfect man to restore former strength.
While Premier League title talk is premature, United are certainly going about their business in a manner that speaks to renewal and revival. A top four finish is within their grasp.
Tuesday night's 3-0 win over Bournemouth made it nine wins from their last 10 matches in all competitions and 23 points have now been taken from the last 30 available in the Premier League.