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Men’s Football / 14 April 2025
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Newcastle United's Harvey Barnes (centre) scores his sides second goal during the Premier League match at St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, April 13, 2025
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Newcastle 4-1 Manchester United
by Roger Domeneghetti
at St James’ Park

 

HARVEY BARNES was the star of the show in this emphatic victory, which will have been just the fillip Eddie Howe needed, absent after having been admitted to hospital on Friday.

However, as good as Newcastle were, United were abject, particularly in the second half when any recent improvement they have made evaporated.

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