Wolves felt Ruben Neves was fouled in the build-up but the goal was allowed to stand
\n Wolver Hampton
\nCristiano Ronaldo\u2019s presence was felt as Manchester United beat Wolves in their first game since announcing they had reached an agreement to re-sign the forward.
\nRonaldo was not at Molineux but United\u2019s travelling fans sang his name, with the Red Devils expected to confirm the arrival of the five-time Ballon d\u2019Or winner from Juventus in the coming days for \u00a312.8m.
\nOn the pitch, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer\u2019s side were second-best to a lively Wolves for long periods before Mason Greenwood scored a contentious late winner.
\nWolves felt Ruben Neves was fouled in the build-up but the goal was allowed to stand.
\nWolves could have been 3-0 up inside 15 minutes, with Raul Jimenez forcing David de Gea into an early save, Aaron Wan-Bissaka making a goal-saving block to deny Trincao and Joao Moutinho volleying over after a mistake by Jadon Sancho.
\nUnited were second best for long periods and it required a spectacular double save by De Gea from Romain Saiss to prevent Wolves from taking the lead before Greenwood\u2019s finish.
\nThere was a carnival atmosphere at Molineux. Wolves fans were excited at the arrival of new striker Hwang Hee-chan – who was presented on the pitch after arriving from RB Leipzig – while United\u2019s travelling supporters sang about Ronaldo from start to finish.
\nChants of \u2018Viva Ronaldo\u2019 could be heard outside the ground two hours before kick-off.
\nInside Molineux, United fans wore CR7 T-shirts, held up \u2018welcome back Ronaldo\u2019 signs and wore replica shirts with his name on the back.
\nSupporters also displayed a cardboard cutout of Ronaldo, while Solskjaer spoke excitedly before the match about the imminent return of the 36-year-old.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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