Man Utd 3-2 Newcastle: If this is to be the manager’s last match at Old Trafford his team ensured he’ll leave with a win
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United kept alive its hopes of European qualification through its placing in the Premier League by beating Newcastle 3-2 on Wednesday. A strike by substitute Rasmus Hojlund in the 84th minute proved to be the difference between the teams at Old Trafford as under-pressure Man United manager Erik ten Hag gained a much-needed victory in his team's last home game of the season. The hosts joined seventh-place Newcastle on 57 points but has an inferior goal differ
The Blues are up to sixth after a fourth straight win.
The win puts eighth-placed United level on 57 points with Newcastle in seventh.