Dane Patrick Dorgu fired a superb volley into the corner to record his first goal for the club. Benjamin Sesko struck the crossbar shortly before Lewis Hall did the same at the other end. The result sees the hosts rise to fifth, while Eddie Howe's side remain in 11th in the table.

Manchester United hosts Newcastle in a Premier League Boxing Day game at Old Trafford. Get the preview, predicted lineups, injuries, and TV/streaming details.

Patrick Dorgu's first goal for Manchester United has given the club a 1-0 win over Newcastle in a pulsating Premier League match at Old Trafford.

With a shoestring squad and a tight group of teams in midtable, any dropped points during the festive period could prove to be costly for Manchester United. It'll be even tougher with Newcastle United being one of the teams looking to catch them in the league.

Benjamin Sesko has scored just two league goals for Manchester United since joining from the Bundesliga in the summer.

Manchester United’s significant injury problems and the absence of players on Africa Cup of Nations duty mean that there have been a couple of youthful benches over the last games.Youthful