Champions League Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo scored the winning goal against Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio on Wednesday. Man United’s Cristiano Ronaldo headed in the winner, giving manchester a 3-2 win.
Chelsea FC and Bayern Munich also cruised to big victories and Barcelona gave their campaign a shot in the arm.
In their last Champions League outing three weeks ago, Manchester United fell behind at home to Villarreal Club de Fútbol club but came back to win 2-1 with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring the decisive goal.
This time Manchester United’s centre-back and captain Harry Maguire swept in the equalizer in the 75th minute of the game. Ronaldo rose to head in a Luke Shaw cross to clinch the 3-2 victory for his record 137th Champions League goal.
Manchester United is now top of Group F, two points clear of Atalanta and Villarreal, who won 4-1 away to BSC Young Boys in Bern.
While Chelsea is second in Group H but Juventus is top with three wins out of three after a 1-0 victory against Zenit Saint Petersburg in Russia. Barcelona gave their own hopes of reaching the last 16 a boost with a 1-0 victory at home to Dynamo Kiev.
Meanwhile, Austrian champions Red Bull Salzburg are four points clear at the top of Group G after beating Wolfsburg 3-1.
Karim Adeyemi’s early opener for Salzburg was soon cancelled out by Lukas Nmecha, but a second-half brace by the Swiss forward Noah Okafor gave the home side the points.
Sevilla FC is second despite a third straight draw, 0-0 away at Lille who has now gone 20 games without a win in the Champions League.