When Newcastle United line up on Sunday afternoon to face Sir Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United, they do so with the weight of history imbalanced firmly in the other direction, with last year’s Premier League runners-up enjoying the best of the matches between the two for the majority of the Premier league era. In their latest meeting, at Old Trafford a few short weeks ago, Manchester United were once more victorious, snatching a 2-1 victory, despite a spirited Newcastle display to set up a League Cup fourth round match with Chelsea, but the Toon Army needn’t be disheartened by the lessons of the past completely.
Since the inception of the Premier League era, this has been one of the most entertaining, eye-catching of fixtures on the list, thanks to a huge number of goals and a healthy rivalry that stayed as the hangover of the Entertainers Era on...
Since the inception of the Premier League era, this has been one of the most entertaining, eye-catching of fixtures on the list, thanks to a huge number of goals and a healthy rivalry that stayed as the hangover of the Entertainers Era on...
- 10/7/2012
- by Simon Gallagher
- Obsessed with Film
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