Pogba returns for Man Utd in Solskjaer’s first game

Paul Pogba returned to the Manchester United starting line - up for the first time in four Premier League games as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made four changes for Saturday’ s trip to Cardiff from Jose Mourinho ’ s final game in charge .

Mourinho was sacked on Tuesday after a 3 - 1 defeat to Liverpool last weekend that left United 19 points off the top of the table and 11 adrift of the top four .

Pogba was left on the bench for the full 90 minutes at Anfield , but returns along with Phil Jones, Luke Shaw and Anthony Martial with Eric Bailly , Diogo Dalot, Matteo Darmian and Romelu Lukaku dropping out .