Manchester United: 5 things learned headed into the international break

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - AUGUST 13: Romelu Lukaku of Manchester United celebrates scoring his sides first goal with his Manchester United team mates during the Premier League match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford on August 13, 2017 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Dan Istitene/Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - AUGUST 13: Romelu Lukaku of Manchester United celebrates scoring his sides first goal with his Manchester United team mates during the Premier League match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford on August 13, 2017 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Dan Istitene/Getty Images) /
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No, no, no. We aren’t getting carried away.

Just three games into the season United have been that good, and well, the competitors for the title have already shown many of their flaws.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – AUGUST 13: Jose Mourinho, Manager of Manchester United shows appreciation to the fans after the Premier League match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford on August 13, 2017 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Dan Istitene/Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – AUGUST 13: Jose Mourinho, Manager of Manchester United shows appreciation to the fans after the Premier League match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford on August 13, 2017 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Dan Istitene/Getty Images) /

According to fivethirtyeight.com United now have a 34% chance to lift the title in May. 7% more than their second place neighbors, Manchester City.

United have scored 10 goals while failing to concede. They are ruthless on the attack, and it doesn’t seem like any team could stand in their way right now.

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A lot can and will happen in the next 9 months — but Jose has United on the right track. Plus, he always wins the title in his second season.