I was at Old Trafford to watch Manchester United take on Newcastle United on Wednesday night, and it’s safe to say I was pleasantly surprised with what I saw. Heading down the familiar settings of Warwick Road, I had an existential feeling of dread as we faced Eddie Howe’s side. The uninspired result against Arsenal at the weekend prior gave me little to no hope that Manchester United’s first team squad would indeed show up against the Magpies. What was I treated to? Some brilliant football. In spells, Manchester United were definitely in a groove, and ultimately dominated for most of the clas…
