{"id":329038,"date":"2016-12-27T00:55:20","date_gmt":"2016-12-26T16:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/mkhitaryan-scores-wondergoal-as-united-thump-moyess-sunderland\/"},"modified":"2016-12-27T00:55:20","modified_gmt":"2016-12-26T16:55:20","slug":"mkhitaryan-scores-wondergoal-as-united-thump-moyess-sunderland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/mkhitaryan-scores-wondergoal-as-united-thump-moyess-sunderland\/","title":{"rendered":"Mkhitaryan scores wondergoal as United thump Moyes&#8217;s Sunderland"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurosport.com\/football\/premier-league\/2015-2016\/manchester-united-v-sunderland-preview-team-news-match-facts-quotes-odds-and-tv-schedule_sto5991235\/story.shtml\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.eurosport.com\/2016\/12\/26\/1992796-41851416-640-360.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"storyfull__paragraph\">Henrikh Mkhitaryan scored a wondergoal as Manchester United eased past Sunderland 3-1 at Old Trafford.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"storyfull__paragraphs-see-also\">\n<li class=\"related-stories__list\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurosport.com\/football\/premier-league\/2016-2017\/manchester-united-sunderland_mtc861963\/live.shtml\"><span class=\"related-stories__list-event\">See also<\/span><span class=\"related-stories__list-label\">Matchcast: Manchester United v Sunderland<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"storyfull__paragraph\">The Armenian, on as a sub, produced an improvised &#8216;scorpion&#8217; volley to turn in a <a class=\"autolink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eurosport.com\/football\/zlatan-ibrahimovic_prs17966\/person.shtml\">Zlatan Ibrahimovic<\/a> cross when the ball was behind him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"storyfull__paragraph\">It capped off a routine victory of United, their fourth in a row; through <a class=\"autolink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eurosport.com\/football\/fabio-borini_prs220139\/person.shtml\">Fabio Borini<\/a> volleyed a superb late consolation for Sunderland whose manager <a class=\"autolink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eurosport.com\/football\/david-moyes_prs24372\/person.shtml\">David Moyes<\/a> made his first appearance at Old Trafford since being sacked by United.<\/p>\n<p class=\"storyfull__paragraph\">Daley Blind scored the opener late in the first half, receiving an Ibrahimovic layoff and drilling the ball low into the right corner of the Sunderland net.<\/p>\n<p class=\"storyfull__paragraph\"><a class=\"autolink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eurosport.com\/football\/paul-pogba_prs222248\/person.shtml\">Paul Pogba<\/a> brought several saves from Duncan Watmore, as well as hitting the post and volleying over, while both <a class=\"autolink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eurosport.com\/football\/juan-mata_prs207544\/person.shtml\">Juan Mata<\/a> and Ibrahimovic also found themselves frustrated by the impressive Sunderland goalkeeper.<\/p>\n<p class=\"storyfull__paragraph\">But Ibrahimovic eventually scored when he and Pogba went through two-on-one and the Swede finished coolly past Watmore.<\/p>\n<p class=\"storyfull__paragraph\"><strong>Full report to follow&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurosport.com\/football\/premier-league\/2015-2016\/manchester-united-v-sunderland-preview-team-news-match-facts-quotes-odds-and-tv-schedule_sto5991235\/story.shtml\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.eurosport.com\/2016\/12\/26\/1992796-41851416-640-360.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Premier League, Old Trafford &#8211; 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