2026, what a way to make an entrance. It might be too early to call this Ben Knight’s year, but he certainly stole the headline’s at the year’s curtain-raiser, with a brilliant double and so nearly a brilliant hat-trick. Lots of discussion on that bicycle kick, lots on Knight’s night, and loads more bullishness as United go 10 unbeaten in the league, and counting.
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