The Magpies’ game against Manchester United at St. James’ Park will be broadcast by Sky Sports, kicking off at 4.30pm on Sunday, 6th October – exactly a year to the day since the two sides played out a five-goal thriller at Old Trafford.

Sky have also selected Newcastle’s clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers at the end of the month, with the game moving to Sunday, 27th October. Kick-off will be at 2pm.

The Magpies’ trip to Chelsea on Saturday, 19th October will remain as it is, kicking off at 3pm.