Nistelrooy hands things over to Amorim on a major note. Manchester United confidence beat Leicester

Manchester United hosted Leicester at Old Trafford in the 11th round of the English Premier League.

This match marked the final game for Ruud van Nistelrooy as the interim head coach. Starting tomorrow, Ruben Amorim’s contract will come into effect.

The "Red Devils" effectively decided the outcome early in the game, scoring two unanswered goals in the first half.

Bruno Fernandes opened the scoring, marking his 100th career goal involvement in the Premier League. The ball also found the back of the net for Leicester after an own goal by Kristiansen.

In the second half, Manchester United played out the result and calmly secured the victory. Alejandro Garnacho sealed the win with a third goal.

With today’s victory, United remains in 13th place in the Premier League standings with 15 points.

• Premier League, 11th Round
  Manchester United 3-0 Leicester
  Goals: Fernandes, 1; Kristiansen (own goal), 38; Garnacho, 82