Match report: United 1 West Ham 0

A hard-fought game heading for a stalemate ended in sensational fashion as the never-say-die Reds conjured up an old school, late, headline-hitting climax.

Rashford had come on as a second-half sub and was on the end of a move seconds from the final whistle, which saw him tap in at the far post to convert an Edinson Cavani cross and take the roof off Old Trafford.

FIRST HALF - REDS DANGEROUS BUT NO BREAKTHROUGH

Buoyed by the second-half display and ultimate 3-1 victory at Brentford last Wednesday, the Reds were on it from kick-off against the Hammers.

Lively in possession and closing down rapidly and in numbers when not on the ball, United started in a fashion that was exciting the Old Trafford…