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Man United fans claim second Newcastle goal should have been RULED OUT after ball appeared to strike Joelinton's arm - but VAR opted not to intervene

Man United fans took to social media after Newcastle netted their second goal at Old Trafford on Monday night.

Joelinton climbed over Lisandro Martinez to head home a cross from Anthony Gordon and hand the visitors a 2-0 lead within just 20 minutes.

One user wrote on X: 'It’s on the shirt so it’s classed as shoulder I’m pretty sure,' arguing that the ball struck Joelinton's arm before it went in.

Another said: 'Sure joelinton can just knock it in the net with his arm.'

A third wrote: 'Replay joelintons goal.