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Aug 17, 2013 at 5.30pm UK
 
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SwanseaSwansea City
1-4
Man UtdManchester United

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FT(HT: 0-2)
van Persie (34', 72'), Welbeck (36', 90')
Reaction
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Michael Laudrup: 'Sir Alex Ferguson's winning mentality makes Manchester United favourites'
Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup believes that Manchester United are still favourites for the Premier League due to the winning mentality instilled into the club by Sir Alex Ferguson.
Aug 18, 14:41
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Patrice Evra pleased for Manchester United's Danny Welbeck
Patrice Evra praises Manchester United teammate Danny Welbeck after the striker scored two goals in Saturday's Premier League win at Swansea City.
Aug 18, 13:52
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Angel Rangel: 'Two quick goals changed the game'
Swansea City defender Angel Rangel admits that allowing Manchester United to score two goal in three minutes ended the game for his side.
Aug 18, 13:26
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
David Moyes's first competitive Manchester United game: Five things we learned
Sports Mole assesses five things that can be learnt from David Moyes's first Premier League match in charge of Manchester United.
Aug 18, 12:09
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
David Moyes praises United's "winning habit"
Manchester United manager David Moyes says that he is "learning" from the "winning habits" of his side.
Aug 18, 11:12
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Manchester United's Robin van Persie hails "big win"
Robin van Persie is delighted with Manchester United's "big win" over Swansea City.
Aug 17, 22:02
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Michael Laudrup: 'Two quick goals changed game'
Michael Laudrup rues the speed of Manchester United's opening two goals.
Aug 17, 21:44
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Manchester United's David Moyes: "Long way to go"
David Moyes believes that there is still a long season ahead of Manchester United, but is pleased with their start.
Aug 17, 21:19

The Match

Analysis

Sports Mole takes a closer look at Manchester United's 4-1 win at Swansea City in the Premier League.

Match Report

Manchester United's first Premier League game without Sir Alex Ferguson produces a very familiar outcome as the Red Devils win 4-1 at Swansea City to go top.

Live Commentary

Relive Sports Mole's minute-by-minute coverage of Manchester United's 4-1 win at Swansea City in the Premier League.

HT Report

Goals from Robin van Persie and Antonio Valencia give Manchester United a 2-0 lead at half time against Swansea City.

Team News

David Moyes names Wayne Rooney on the bench for his first Premier League game in charge of Manchester United.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Swansea City and Manchester United at the Liberty Stadium.

Head to Head
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2-1
Swansea
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Dec 23, 2012 1.30pm
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1-1
Man Utd
> Match Report
May 5, 2012 3pm
Man Utd
2-0
Swansea
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Rooney (71')
Nov 19, 2011 5.30pm
Swansea
0-1
Man Utd
Hernandez (11')
Evra (47')
Build-up
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Leon Britton eager to break Manchester United duck
Swansea City midfielder Leon Britton admits that the club are eager to secure their first victory over Manchester United in the Premier League.
Aug 17, 06:30
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Wayne Rooney named in Manchester United squad to face Swansea City
Manchester United manager David Moyes includes Wayne Rooney in his squad for tomorrow's Premier League opener against Swansea City.
Aug 16, 23:47
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Manchester United boss David Moyes to assess Wayne Rooney's fitness
Manchester United manager David Moyes says that he will assess Wayne Rooney's fitness before deciding whether to play him against Swansea City this weekend.
Aug 15, 10:36
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Jonathan de Guzman out of Manchester United clash
Concussion will keep Jonathan de Guzman from featuring for Swansea City against Manchester United at the weekend.
Aug 14, 15:06
 Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson during his side's match against Aston Villa on April 22, 2013
Swansea council use 'Fergie time' posters to encourage holiday-goers
Swansea council use 'Fergie time' on their posters to encourage travelling football fans to extend their stay in Swansea following the match against Manchester United.
Aug 14, 13:11
 Nathan Dyer, Adrian Mariappa
Nathan Dyer: 'It's the ideal time to play Manchester United'
Swansea City midfielder Nathan Dyer admits that his side are hoping to catch Manchester United "cold" during their Premier League opener on Saturday.
Aug 13, 09:03
 Michael Carrick
Michael Carrick: 'We are focused on season opener against Swansea City'
Michael Carrick says that he and his Manchester United teammates are looking ahead to their Premier League opener against Swansea City on August 17.
Aug 6, 10:22
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