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Leicester's Jamie Vardy scores a late consolation goal. Getty Images
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The players come out onto the pitch before the match. Reuters
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Manchester United's Paul Pogba scores from the penalty spot to make it 1-0. EPA
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Manchester United's Paul Pogba celebrates his goal. AFP
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Manchester United's Alexis Sanchez battles for possession with Leicester's Daniel Amartey. Getty Images
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Manchester United's Victor Lindelof tackles Leicester's Kelechi Iheanacho. Getty Images
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Manchester United's Fred challenges Leicester City's James Maddison. AFP
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Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho call out instructions. Getty Images
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Manchester United's Paul Pogba holds off a challenge from Leicester City's Ricardo Pereira. AP Photo
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Manchester United's Luke Shaw scores their second goal. Reuters
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Manchester United's Luke Shaw celebrates after scoring his sides second goal. AP Photo
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Leicester's Jamie Vardy scores a late consolation goal. Getty Images
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The players come out onto the pitch before the match. Reuters
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Manchester United's Paul Pogba scores from the penalty spot to make it 1-0. EPA
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Manchester United's Paul Pogba celebrates his goal. AFP
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Manchester United's Alexis Sanchez battles for possession with Leicester's Daniel Amartey. Getty Images
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Manchester United's Victor Lindelof tackles Leicester's Kelechi Iheanacho. Getty Images
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Manchester United's Fred challenges Leicester City's James Maddison. AFP
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Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho call out instructions. Getty Images
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Manchester United's Paul Pogba holds off a challenge from Leicester City's Ricardo Pereira. AP Photo
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Manchester United's Luke Shaw scores their second goal. Reuters
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Manchester United's Luke Shaw celebrates after scoring his sides second goal. AP Photo
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Leicester's Jamie Vardy scores a late consolation goal. Getty Images
Paul Pogba inspires winning start for Manchester United and Jose Mourinho
Pre-season woes are put behind United as they defeat Leicester City 2-1 at Old Trafford
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