Newcastle 2 Man Utd 0: Well-drilled Toon secure huge win in race for Champions League as hosts leapfrog United to go 3rd
NEWCASTLE’S Champions League dream reignited big style as they defeated Manchester United.
Eddie Howe’s side leapfrogged the Red Devils as they secured a 2-0 victory at St. James’ Park.
GettyNewcastle are up to third after beating Man Utd[/caption]
GettyJoe Willock scored the opening goal to seal a 2-0 victory at St. James’ Park[/caption]
EPAThings got even worse for Erik ten Hag late on despite a raft of changes[/caption]
AFPNewcastle’s Callum Wilson headed home a second late on[/caption]
Erik ten Hag made a raft of late changes, but it was all in vain, as Newcastle struck again.
A Kieran Trippier free-kick was met by the head of Callum Wilson, and the forward brilliantly diverted it home to make it two.
That result was enough to move them ahead of United and into third.
Full report to follow…
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