Manchester United's next six Premier League fixtures compared with Newcastle, Tottenham and Brighton
Manchester United climbed back into the top four with a gritty 1-0 win over Brentford at Old Trafford on Wednesday night.
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West Ham 1-5 Newcastle: Eddie Howe's Champions League chasers thrash woeful West Ham
Newcastle continued their quest for Champions League qualification with a 5-1 win at West Ham, whose relegation worries intensify. With Manchester United playing against Brentford, Eddie Howe’s side knew a win would likely be needed if they were to keep hold of third spot in the Premier League and they started in impressive style — taking the lead with just six minutes gone.
Marcus Rashford Fires Manchester United Into Top Four, Newcastle Hit West Ham For Five
Marcus Rashford sent Manchester United back into the Premier League top four with the winner as the Red Devils beat Brentford 1-0 on Wednesday, while Newcastle won 5-1 at West Ham to stay third. Callum Wilson and Joelinton each scored twice for the Magpies, who remain above United on goal difference. Both sides now have a three-point lead over Tottenham and a game in hand on Spurs in the race for a place in next season's Champions League. United had slipped to fifth after a run of three league games without a win and cup commitments that meant they had not registered a Premier League win since mid-February.
Man United back into EPL’s top four by beating Brentford 1-0
MANCHESTER, England: Marcus Rashford led Manchester United to its first Premier League win in six weeks as Erik ten Hag’s team overcame Brentford 1-0 to move back into the top four on Wednesday. Winning the English League Cup in February underlined the progress overseen by Ten Hag this season, but United has failed to win any of its three league matches since the victory at Wembley. A meek defeat at Newcastle on Sunday led Ten Hag to once again publicly question his players’ hunger, but United showed more character three days later to edge out Brentford in the pouring rain at Old Trafford.
Marcus Rashford on target as Manchester United edge Brentford at Old Trafford
Marcus Rashford fired Manchester United to their first Premier League win in six weeks as Erik ten Hag’s side overcame Brentford 1-0 to move back into the top four.
Callum Wilson bags brace as Newcastle hit West Ham for five
Callum Wilson made West Ham suffer again as Newcastle strengthened their bid to finish in the top four of the Premier League with a thumping 5-1 win at the London Stadium.
Ten Hag - Manchester United 'still have to win' games without Casemiro and Christian Eriksen
Erik ten Hag has stressed that Manchester United “still have to win” games even when they are missing important players. A 2-0 defeat to Newcastle on Sunday extended United's winless run in the Premier League to three games, a run that stretches back to February 19, with the absences of Casemiro and Christian Eriksen clearly taking their toll. Ad They have subsequently fallen out of the top four, although they are level on points with fourth-placed Tottenham, who they have two games in hand over.
Jacob Murphy pinpoints David de Gea moment that gave Newcastle confidence vs Manchester United
Newcastle United winger Jacob Murphy has admitted that the home side gained confidence from David de Gea's dawdling at goal kicks during the opening exchanges of Sunday's 2-0 win over Manchester United at St James' Park.