Cristiano Ronaldo, Raphael Varane Stop Mass Protests by Man United Fans Against Glazers

• Manchester United fans were planning a walkout from Old Trafford during their clash with Brentford
• It is understood the protest would take place 17 minutes before the full-time whistle to mark the Glazer's 17 years at the helm of the club
• However, United's dominance in the match left the supporters with no choice but to stick around for the entirety of the match
• Cristiano Ronaldo, Raphael Varane and Bruno Fernandes all found the back of the net as the Red Devils secured a 3-0 win

A planned mass walkout by Manchester United fans from Old Trafford during their clash with Brentford flopped after Cristiano Ronaldo and Raphael Varane led the Red Devils to a 3-0 win over Brentford.

United were in the best form of their lives during the Monday night, May 2, Premier League clash as they bagged the three points in what was their last home fixture of the season.

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According to Mirror UK, a Man United supporters group had asked fans to stage a walkout in the second half of the match in protest against the Glazers.

The publication claims the protest was planned 17 minutes before the full-time whistle to mark 17 years of the Glazer's ownership of the club.

Cristiano Ronaldo, Raphael Varane halt Old Trafford protest

However, the duo of Ronaldo and Varane averted the protest after they found the back of the net in the second half of the match.

Bruno Fernandes had earlier in the first half scored United's opener, with Ronaldo having a goal chalked off by VAR.

However, the five-time Ballon d'Or finally got his name on the scoresheet when he doubled the lead from the spot in the 61st minute.

Varane put the game to bed 10 minutes later as he scored United's third goal and his first since he joined the club from Real Madrid.

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The Red Devils' dominance in the match left fans with no choice but to stick around, with players giving them a lap of honour at full-time as is the tradition.

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Earlier, Sports Brief reported Manchester United interim boss Ralf Rangnick has broken silence on the future of Cristiano Ronaldo at Old Trafford.

According to the tactician, the five-time Ballon d'Or winner will remain at the club beyond this season.

Ronaldo, who has a year left on his current deal at the club has widely been linked with a summer exit.