Patrick Dorgu had the best game of his Man United career
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Chelsea came back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 with Newcastle United at St. James' Park in a riveting fixture where Nick Woltemade's first-half brace was canceled out.
Patrick Dorgu’s first Manchester United goal earned the depleted Red Devils a 1-0 win over Newcastle to propel Ruben Amorim’s men up to fifth in
Maresca, who The Athletic revealed this week is high up on Manchester City’s list to replace Pep Guardiola if he leaves this summer, could barely believe what he was watching. Yet in the second period, the Italian’s side were transformed and stormed back to claim a point thanks to goals from Reece James and Joao Pedro.
The Magpies have won five of six meetings with Man United since the Red Devils won the 2022-23 League Cup Final over their Friday visitors.
James is putting together a very good season — probably his best since 2021-22 — and the obvious key enabler for that has been his health. He’s been able to stay fit, in part due to judicious rotation and workload management by the coaching and fitness staff, and we’re reaping the benefits when he’s on the pitch.
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe, speaking to BBC Match of the Day, said:On the performance and result: "Difficult because we played so well today. An outstanding performance, especially in the
With Manchester United's kids getting meaningful minutes, Dorgu having his best game in the shirt, and veterans Manuel Ugarte and Lisandro Martinez stepping up to lead, Amorim won in so many ways on Friday.
Alan Shearer has given his verdict on Newcastle 2 Chelsea 2. The United legend reacting to what he witnessed at St James’ Park on Saturday. Talking on The Rest