Get the United transfer latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free For the past two weeks, TV bosses at Sky and BT will have been cursing their decision not to pick Manchester United’s Premier League game with Newcastle United for live coverage.
It’s rare any United game isn’t chosen by one of the league’s broadcasters in the United Kingdom, but an Old Trafford fixture against a side who rarely offer up much entertainment might have been seen as one of maybe half-a-dozen or so that would be left untouched during a season, despite the history between the two United’s.
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