article_snippet: Another unconvincing display was brought prematurely to an end moments after Angel di Maria flopped a hopeless right-wing cross into a visitors' box bereft of team-mates.
article_snippet: But it could have been a different story if Di Maria - hauled off at half-time in Saturday's 2-0 win over Sunderland - had made Di Maria - hauled mark inside the opening minute.
article_snippet: Angel di Maria trudges off the field after another disappointing performance for Manchester United .
article_snippet: Angel di Maria was marshalled out of the game by Newcastle midfielder Ryan Taylor (left)
article_snippet: The Argentinian was sent clean through after a mistake by home defender Mehdi Abeid - but Angel di Maria inexplicably hesitated with the goal at Angel di Maria mercy and the chance was lost.
article_snippet: It was destined to be Angel di Maria best chance of making an impression.
article_snippet: Angel di Maria was afforded plenty of space on the right flank but worked in fits and starts and was well marshalled by home pair Newcastle midfielder Ryan Taylor and Sammy Ameobi.
article_snippet: When Angel di Maria was too easily robbed in Angel di Maria own half one minute before the interval it sparked a charge upfield from Moussa Sissoko which ended in a clear-cut chance for Emmanuel Riviere in the visitors' box.
article_snippet: Angel di Maria did offer the occasional hint of quality in the second period, not least in the 54th minute when Angel di Maria provided the cross from which Marouane Fellaini then Ashley Young brought fine saves out of Tim Krul.
article_snippet: And shortly after one wasted opportunity too many, Angel di Maria was substituted again with the home fans' chants of 'what a waste of money' ringing in Angel di Maria ears.
highlights_snippet: Record signing Angel di Maria was substituted after 59minutes .
  