Man U fans, welcome to roller-coaster

Just a few weeks into the new season, Manchester United fans already have been on a thrill ride.

The euphoria in the wake of the signings of Jadon Sancho, Raphael Varane and Cristiano Ronaldo inflated in the best possible manner when Newcastle were put to the sword on Sept 11.

Then came the loss at Young Boys in the Champions League just three days later.

As groans from that match still lingered, David de Gea saved a penalty in the last second to earn Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men all three points with a 2-1 win against West Ham on Sept 19, with Ronaldo and Jesse Lingard scoring and providing more sweet points.

The highs, however, lasted just a few days as West Ham went to Old Trafford on Sept 23 and snatched a vital and vengeful League Cup win.

Fans hoped to feel good again when Aston Villa came to Old Trafford last Saturday, but it was a last-minute penalty…