We’re at that time of year again, with the festive season in full swing and that comes with a full round of action in the Premier League, with Manchester United welcoming Sunderland to Old Trafford on Boxing Day.
Of course, this marks current Sunderland boss David Moyes’ first game back at the Theatre of Dreams since being unceremoniously dumped as United manager after a disastrous ten months in charge.
José Mourinho’s United are in fine form at the moment, having won three straight in the league and will be hoping to carry that form into the New Year with a comfortable victory against the relegation-threatened Black Cats and give Reds fans some festive cheer in the process.
The Reds have been involved in some festive thrillers in the past, but last season’s festive period will have given United fans some nightmares, as Louis van Gaal’s side saw out 2015 with a five-match winless run in the Premier League.
Here’s a look back at United’s last five Boxing Day clashes:
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