A 90th-minute winner from Alexis Sanchez, one of the major disappointments of this season, completed the comeback which should ease the pressure on Mourinho.
United were staring at a fifth straight game without a win, in all competitions, after Newcastle scored twice in the opening 10 minutes.
And although Mourinho’s side were chaotic and disjointed for much of their response, three goals in the final 20 minutes were a powerful response from a team that had looked on the ropes.
Newcastle took the lead in the seventh minute, opening up United’s defence with ease after Ayoze Perez found Kennedy and the Brazilian burst goal wards before calmly drilling past David De Gea. Read more
