United were thrashed 4-1 by a relentless Newcastle side, collapsing in the second half with a string of defensive errors that handed the home team three goals on a plate.
If Manchester United can defeat Lyon and ultimately lift the UEFA Europa League trophy, then this dismal afternoon at St. James’ Park might be seen as a necessary low point on the road to redemption. But if they fall short, Saturday’s humbling defeat will be remembered as yet another dark chapter in what’s shaping up to be the club’s worst season in recent memory.
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