Cristiano Ronaldo twice had the ball in the net to no avail as Manchester United were held to a 0-0 draw by Newcastle United on Sunday.

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On Sunday Manchester United were held to a zero - zero draw by Newcastle United as Cristiano Ronaldo hit the net twice. 

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After losing to Manchester City, the Red Devils were looking for a fourth straight win in all competitions but could not find a way through a resilient Magpies side.

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Last season in this game, Manchester United beat these oponents Four - One as Ronaldo return to the club and in second half Portugal star hit the ball twice in the visitors' net. 

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In his first offside he was intervened but he got yellow card in his second offside. 

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Though Red Devils missed their best two chances, they dominate second-half possession

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These two teams with the result separated by a point. 

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Newcastle played 10 games whereas Manchester United played 9 games. 

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