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Manchester United welcomed Newcastle United to Old Trafford on Boxing Day evening.Senne Lammens started in goal, with Lisandro Martinez returning to the starting line-up and partnering Ayden Heaven
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Manchester United 1-0 Newcastle United: Reds bag 3 points and a clean sheet thanks to Dorgu stunner
Manchester United finally scored another victory at Old Trafford in the Premier League on Boxing Day, taking down Newcastle 1-0 in a battle to stay alive in the European qualification spots. Ruben Amorim shook things up with the mounting injury crisis and AFCON trio away for international action,
Amorim may have learned a lesson in the second half, when a handful of substitutions saw United return to their usual system and lose all control of the game. Thankfully for the boss, Newcastle offered very little threat and failed to make the most of their second-half dominance.
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has a threadbare squad at his disposal for tonight’s Premier League clash with Eddie Howe’s Newcastle United at Old Trafford. Matthijs de Ligt and Harry
Eddie Howe has warned his Newcastle United players their recent dominance over Manchester United will count for nothing at Old Trafford on Boxing Day.