Manchester United Hit Bournemouth For Four In Pre-Season Exhibition

Premier League side Manchester United registered a resounding victory over fellow English side Bournemouth at the Soldier Field in the Premier League Summer Series.

Rasmus Hojlund, Patrick Dorgu, Amad Diallo and Ethan Williams all netted for United as Ruben Amorim’s men coasted to a 4-1 win over the Cherries. Bournemouth got a consolation as Matthijs de Ligt turned the ball into his own net towards the end of the game.

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Hojlund opened the scoring in the 8th minute with a header past Bournemouth goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic, thanks to a superb cross from Danish compatriot Dorgu. Dorgu then doubled United’s lead in the 25th minute, capitalising on a quick lofted free-kick from Mason Mount, muscling his way into the area and sliding a cool finish beneath the advancing Petrovic.

Diallo added United’s third goal in the 53rd minute before Amorim made nine changes with 20 minutes remaining. Substitute Williams took just two minutes to make his mark, curling a low finish into the bottom corner to extend United’s lead to 4-0.