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Premier League
Dec 26, 2012 at 3pm UK
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4-3
FT(HT: 1-2)
Reaction
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Alan Pardew: 'Sir Alex Ferguson outburst warranted a ban'
Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew believes that Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson should have been banned for his confrontation with referee Mike Dean.Dec 28, 08:40
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Referee has no complaints despite Sir Alex Ferguson outburst
The Football Association receive no complaint from referee Mike Dean regarding the conduct of Sir Alex Ferguson.Dec 27, 12:22
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Alan Pardew "upset" with Antonio Valencia tackle on Vurnon Anita
Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew admits that he is worried about the fitness of Vurnon Anita after the midfielder was stretchered off during the Magpies' Boxing Day defeat at Manchester United.Dec 27, 04:27
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Wayne Rooney facing two or three weeks out
Sir Alex Ferguson confirms that Wayne Rooney will be out for two to three weeks after suffering a knee ligament injury in training.Dec 26, 17:50
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Sir Alex Ferguson hails "championship" performance
Sir Alex Ferguson thinks that Manchester United proved their title credentials with a spirited comeback win against Newcastle United this afternoon.Dec 26, 17:41
The Match
Analysis
Sports Mole pores over a classic Boxing Day fixture between Manchester United and Newcastle that was won late on by Javier Hernandez.
Match Report
Javier Hernandez scores in stoppage time as Manchester United win by the odd goal in seven on a dramatic afternoon at Old Trafford.
Live Commentary
Live text coverage of the Premier League clash at Old Trafford between two Uniteds, Manchester and Newcastle, courtesy of Sports Mole.
HT Report
A controversial goal that was originally disallowed has given Newcastle United a 2-1 half-time lead against Manchester United.
Team News
Manchester United's Wayne Rooney is not named in their squad to take on Newcastle United at Old Trafford.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Premier League clash between Manchester United and Newcastle United at Old Trafford.
Build-up
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Wayne Rooney, Ashley Young suffer injuries
Injuries prevent Wayne Rooney and Ashley Young from featuring for Manchester United against Newcastle United.Dec 26, 14:50
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Wayne Rooney: 'I deserved to be substituted'
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney admits that he could have 'no complaints' at being substituted in his side's 1-1 draw with Swansea City on Sunday.Dec 26, 06:19
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Jonny Evans expects Demba Ba, Papiss Cisse test
Jonny Evans admits that he will be wary of Newcastle United's Demba Ba and Papiss Cisse on Boxing Day.Dec 24, 13:45
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Cheik Tiote not worried by ban
Newcastle United midfielder Cheik Tiote believes that the squad can cope with his suspension for their Boxing Day clash with Manchester United.Dec 23, 23:35
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