Brentford Topples Man Utd 4-3, Newcastle Draws at Brighton

Manchester United's struggles in the Premier League continued as they suffered a dramatic 4-3 defeat to Brentford, extending their winless run to six matches and leaving them in 15th place. Fielding one of their youngest lineups ever, United took an early lead through Mason Mount, but Brentford responded with goals from Kevin Schade and an own goal by Luke Shaw, capitalizing on United’s defensive vulnerabilities. Despite late goals from Alejandro Garnacho and Amad Diallo, United could not overcome Brentford, who now eye a potential European spot. Meanwhile, Newcastle United managed to draw 1-1 with Brighton, thanks to a late penalty from Alexander Isak after a series of VAR reviews. Both teams remain focused on European ambitions, with United shifting attention to the Europa League semi-final. The weekend’s results further intensified the race for European qualification as the season nears its conclusion.