Matty Cash and Lucas Digne of Aston Villa on the ground after being struck by bottles.
Digne, a France left back, completed a move to Villa from Everton last week after falling out with manager Rafa Benitez, who has since been fired.Matty Cash and Lucas Digne of Aston Villa on the ground after being struck by bottles. The shameful incident was just one of many unusual occurrences in the Premier League.
Before a 1-0 win at Leeds, Newcastle's only previous victory in its 23 games in all competitions this season was against Burnley on December 4. Southampton's players defended stoutly after the break, just like they did when collecting a 0-0 draw at Etihad Stadium in September.Newcastle is heading to Saudi Arabia during the winter break on the back of a big win in its fight for survival.
"It was a heroic effort," Howe said, "in the sense that we committed everything to the game and I thought the players were outstanding."United ended the game against West Ham with four strikers on the field in something of a throwback to better days at the club under Alex Ferguson.
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