It just had to be, did it not? Cristiano Ronaldo, back at Old Trafford, of course he would get on the scoresheet.
Ronaldo netted not once, but twice in United s 4-1 defeat of Newcastle United on Saturday, announcing his return to the Premier League in style.
Meanwhile, a player who has established himself as one of the possible heirs to the Ronaldo (and Lionel Messi) throne at the pinnacle of the game reached a century of goals in the competition.
And after their worst start in generations, Arsenal finally found a way to win.
Here are some of the more curious Opta facts from the latest round of games.
Age is just a number for evergreen Ronaldo
Aged 36 year and 218 days, Ronaldo became the oldest player to score a Premier League double in ov…