Man Utd's unlikely hero downs Newcastle as Ruben Amorim gamble rewarded - 5 talking pointsMANCHESTER UNITED 1-0 NEWCASTLE UNITED: A first-half goal from Patrick Dorgu caught Newcastle cold and game Ruben Amorim's Manchester United a welcome three pointsView 6 Images Patrick Dorgu celebrates scoring Manchester United's opener against Newcastle (Image: Darren Staples / AFP via Getty Images)Manchester United put some early pressure on the teams above them with a hard-fought win at home to Newcastle on Boxing Day. Patrick Dorgu scored the winner, enjoying the freedom given to him by head coach Ruben Amorim. Why Man Utd twins Jack and Tyler Fletcher play for different national teams amid Ruben Amorim call READ MORE :1. Dorgu announces himselfNearly 11 months after joining Manchester United, Patrick Dorgu finally has his first goal for the club. Patrick Dorgu moved into a right wing role in front of Diogo Dalot, with Luke Shaw staying wide at left-back as Ayden Heaven partnered Lisandro Martinez in the middle.

Source: Daily Mirror December 27, 2025 01:17 UTC