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Typically a huge day for soccer football games in England, Boxing Day this year will feature just one match: Manchester United vs. Newcastle United.
In the 42nd minute, he forced Anthony Gordon and the ball out of play for a Manchester United throw-in. His defensive hustle and bustle saw him applauded by the Old Trafford crowd, before getting an encouraging push in the back from Casemiro.
Manchester United host Newcastle United in the only Premier League fixture to be taking place on Boxing Day. Ruben Amorim’s side lost 2-1 at Aston Villa in their last outing, and also suffered the blow of losing captain and talisman Bruno Fernandes to injury.
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Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Newcastle United could line up for their Boxing Day Premier League clash with Manchester United.