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Manchester United 4-0 West Ham: Lukaku double fires Man United to winning start

Lukaku raises his arms aloft in front of the Old Trafford stands as Paul Pogba runs to celebrate with his new team-mate
  • Lukaku doubled his and Manchester United's tally after meeting Henrikh Mkhitaryan's free-kick with his head
  • Martial rounded off an impressive victory with a late goal after coming on late for Rashford
  • Paul Pogba's 90th minute strike sent Mourinho's men to the top of the table

Romelu Lukaku introduced himself to Old Trafford in triumphant fashion with two goals as Manchester United crushed West Ham United 4-0 in an impressive Premier League opener on Sunday.

The Belgium striker, a £75 million ($97.6 million, 82.5 million euros) signing from Everton, struck either side of half-time to take his tally of goals against West Ham to 11 in his last 11 appearances.

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