It is fair to say that Manchester United have taken the rough with the smooth during the international break.
Some players used the break to work towards getting back fit whilst others, such as Phil Jones, picked up injuries that are likely to see them miss yet more game time.
The Manchester club, however, have the benefit of having one of the most packed squads, full of quality and quantity. Therefore, a few injuries really shouldn’t be an excuse for Jose Mourinho’s side.
This Saturday evening they will face Rafael Benitez’s Newcastle side, who come off the back of a slump in form,with consecutive defeats to Burnley away and Bournemouth at home.
Both teams have a point to prove after suffering defeats in their last League games.
Here are five things to look forward to at Old Trafford.
