Man Utd's flight to Newcastle cancelled ahead of Saturday evening clash
The Manchester United first-team were forced to make alternative travel plans for Saturday's trip to Newcastle United after their flight was cancelled earlier in the day. The Red Devils return to Premier League action with a tough fixture up at St James' Park, and a win would see them move above Tottenham Hotspur into fifth place ahead of Spurs' meeting with Manchester City on Sunday. However, United's preparations have been less than ideal. After only arriving back from Turkey late on Wednesday after their Champions League trip to Galatasaray, Erik ten Hag's squad had their Saturday morning flight to the north-east of England cancelled due to adverse weather conditions. Instead, United's travelling cohort will head up to Newcastle via coach - a journey which is expected to last around three hours. The UK is currently gripped by frosty conditions and snowy weather, with temperatures set to plummet down to -1c at St James' Park by the time Saturday's ma...