Heartbreak for Newcastle as Manchester Utd win League Cup

Manchester United crushed Newcastle United’s hopes of a claiming a primary home trophy for practically 70 years with a medical 2-0 victory within the League Cup remaining at Wembley on Sunday.

Goals late within the first half by Casemiro and an personal aim from Sven Botman silenced the hordes of Newcastle followers who flocked to the capital as Man United went on to carry the trophy for a sixth time.

While a lot of the build-up was about Newcastle’s first look in a significant remaining since 1999, it was Erik ten Hag’s resurgent United who claimed the membership’s first silverware since profitable the Europa League below Jose Mourinho in 2017.

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There was little between the perimeters in a scrappy first half however the English season’s first silverware was successfully determined within the area of six minutes in the direction of halftime.

Firstly Brazilian Casemiro met an outstanding Luke Shaw free kick within the thirty third minute to go previous Loris Karius and 6 minutes later Newcastle have been left deflated when Marcus Rashford’s effort was deflected into his personal aim by Botman.

Kicking in the direction of their followers within the second half Newcastle roused themselves into motion and pinned a leggy-looking United again at instances however their anticipate a trophy goes on.