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Man United held to draw by Newcastle as Schweinsteiger makes starting debut

World Champion Bastian Schweinsteiger made his first league start for new club Manchester United on Premier League's matchday 3, as the record champions were held to a stalemate draw at home against Newcastle United.

The DFB captain was brought off on the hour mark and replaced by Michael Carrick following a solid display. In the previous two league games, Schweinsteiger had been brought on after 60 minutes for Carrick.

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World Champion Bastian Schweinsteiger made his first league start for new club Manchester United on Premier League's matchday 3, as the record champions were held to a stalemate draw at home against Newcastle United.

The DFB captain was brought off on the hour mark and replaced by Michael Carrick following a solid display. In the previous two league games, Schweinsteiger had been brought on after 60 minutes for Carrick.