Maybe, just maybe, Steve Bruce and Newcastle United might not be heading for divorce after all. Perhaps the home manager’s bravery in offering 19-year-old Matty Longstaff his Premier League debut, alongside his older brother Sean in central midfield, will one day be regarded as a watershed.
Whatever the future holds the Longstaff family will never forget the day tears tumbled down Matty’s cheeks after he scored a wonderful second-half winning goal to simultaneously relieve the growing tension on Bruce and increase the pressure on Ole Gunnar Solskjær.
Written by Louise Taylor at St James’ Park
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/oct/06/newcastle-manchester-united-premier-league-match-report under the title “Newcastle’s Matty Longstaff stuns Manchester United with goal on his debut”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
