Robson: Ole got it right with the new formation

The manager successfully switched our system for the trip to north London by starting three central defenders with two buccaneering wing-backs. This change in formation provided a solid base from which the Reds could attack and, ultimately, secure a commanding Premier League victory.

Solskjaer made another big call by picking Edinson Cavani and Cristiano Ronaldo in a front two for the first time. It yielded fantastic results, too, after each of the experienced strikers scored magnificent goals. One of Ole’s second-half substitutes, Marcus Rashford, then rounded off the scoring late on.

Robson was impressed by our much-improved performance at Tottenham and believes the manager will stick with…