Newcastle defeats Manchester United 1-0 in Michael Carrick's first Premier League loss
In Brief
Newcastle secured a late win over 10-man Manchester United, handing Michael Carrick his first Premier League defeat.
Key Facts
- Newcastle United won 1-0 against Manchester United in a Premier League match
- Manchester United played with 10 men for part of the match
- The winning goal was scored late in the game by Newcastle
- This match marked Michael Carrick's first defeat as Manchester United's Premier League manager
- Michael Carrick said he will take 'lessons' from the defeat, according to BBC News
What Happened
Newcastle United defeated Manchester United 1-0 in a Premier League game where Manchester United was reduced to 10 players. Newcastle scored a late goal to secure the win, handing Michael Carrick his first league defeat as Manchester United manager. Carrick said he will take 'lessons' from the defeat, according to BBC News.
Why It Matters
The result ended Michael Carrick's unbeaten start as Manchester United's manager in the Premier League. The match outcome affects the Premier League standings for both clubs. Carrick's comments about taking lessons indicate a response to the defeat, as reported by BBC News.
Sources
- The Independent — How 10-man Newcastle struck late to inflict first Man Utd defeat for Michael Carrick(2h ago)
- BBC News — Carrick looks for 'lessons' after first Man Utd loss(just now)
