Falcao scores as Man United beats Leicester 3-1 in EPL
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Radamel Falcao scored only his fourth goal for Manchester United in a 3-1 victory over Leicester in the English Premier League on Saturday.
The striker, who is on loan until the end of the season from Monaco, scored between Robin van Persie's opener and Wes Morgan's own goal.
United provisionally rose to third in the league above Southampton, which hosts Swansea on Sunday.
Manchester United's Robin van Persie, centre, left celebrates with teammates including Wayne Rooney, centre right, after scoring against Leicester during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Leicester at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Saturday Jan. 31, 2015. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
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Manchester United's Daley Blind, center right, celebrates with teammates after forcing a Leicester own goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Leicester at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Saturday Jan. 31, 2015. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
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Manchester United's Robin van Persie, center left, celebrates after scoring against Leicester during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Leicester at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Saturday Jan. 31, 2015. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
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