Raphael Varane headed Manchester United FC to a 1-0 win over a stubborn Wolverhampton Wanderers team in their opening game of the 2023/2024 English Premier League season.

With scores level and visiting Wolves enjoying the best chances for 75 minutes at Old Trafford, French defender Raphael Varane made his way forward to score the winner.

Manchester United right-back Wan Bissaka sent a cross into the Wolves six yard for Varane to send a diving header into the goal.

With Manchester United FC in front, Wolverhampton Wanderers pressed forward and deserved a share of the spoils but for superb goalkeeping by debutant Andre Onana.

Substitute Fabio Silva was denied twice by Manchester United’s new goalkeeper Onana, who looked confident with his foot and saves to keep a clean sheet on his first Premier League appearance.

The match ended Manchester United FC 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers, a winning start to Erik Ten Hag tutored Red Devils in front of their supporters at Old Trafford on Monday night.