While Ronaldo has hit the ground running with five goals in seven games, United have often looked lacklustre and entered the international break taking just one point from two home games.
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Goals in both halves from the Swede took his tally for the season to 21 and helped bump Newcastle up to sixth place. Anthony Gordon and Fabian Schar also got in on the act.
NATHAN SALT AT THE ETIHAD STADIUM:The Premier League champions moved to go two points clear of Arsenal and Liverpool at the top of the table, with both sides in action on Sunday.