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Harry Maguire names what Manchester United must improve after defeat against Newcastle
02.12.2023 - 23:21 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Harry Maguire said Manchester United must start winning more duels and play at a higher tempo following the 1-0 defeat against Newcastle.
United struggled to match Newcastle's intensity when they were defeated at St. James' Park last season and Eddie Howe's side caused the same problems from the first whistle in Saturday night's meeting.
The North East side created plenty of chances and they were unfortunate not to be leading at half-time, but their pressure eventually paid off shortly after the interval when Anthony Gordon found the net.
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Gordon was unmarked at the back post after Aaron Wan-Bissaka lost his man and it was a simple finish to break the deadlock.
Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial were replaced by Antony and Rasmus Hojlund respectively on the hour mark, but only in the closing stages did United look like equalising and it was too late to secure a draw.
Newcastle deserved their 1-0 victory and Maguire was the player to emerge after the game for post-match media duties.
"The boys are disappointed," he told MUTV. "I don't think we played to our level and it's been a tough week. Three away games, six days, but we don't use that as an excuse. We didn't play well enough, especially in the first half.
"We grew into the game in the second and maybe could have got a point in the end. We put a lot of pressure on them in the last 10 or 15 minutes, but it wasn't enough and I think in the end you have to say they deserved it.
"I think we defended the box well tonight. The other areas of the pitch, we allowed them to get into the box far too easily, so it's something we need to work on, all of us as a
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