Newcastle United continued their impressive run of form as they defeated Manchester United 2-0 at Old Trafford, sending the Red Devils crashing to a disappointing defeat. The Magpies’ victory propelled them to fifth place in the Premier League table with 32 points, a staggering 10 points and nearly 10 places ahead of their 14th-placed opponents.

The visitors’ solid defensive display was a key factor in their win, as they extended their remarkable run of not conceding a goal. Newcastle’s backline has been virtually impenetrable in recent games, and they once again proved too strong for Manchester United’s attack.

The Red Devils, on the other hand, struggled to find their rhythm and create meaningful scoring opportunities. Despite enjoying a significant amount of possession, they were unable to break down Newcastle’s defense and were ultimately left frustrated by their inability to score.

The defeat is a significant blow to Manchester United’s hopes of climbing the Premier League table, while Newcastle’s win has boosted their chances of securing a European spot. The Magpies’ impressive form has been one of the surprises of the season, and they will look to continue their winning ways in their next fixture.

For Manchester United, the loss serves as a harsh reminder of the work that needs to be done to restore the team to its former glory. The Red Devils will need to regroup and refocus if they are to turn their season around and achieve their goals.