London: Liverpool netted Manchester United in English Premier League football.
Liverpool beat Anfield 4-0 at home. For the first time in league history, Manchester United lost to Liverpool by four goals at home.
The ball was in Liverpool’s possession 71 percent of the time. Liverpool put the ball in the net in the fifth minute. United, who played Highline Defense, collapsed on a single pass from Mohamed Salah. Louis Diaz’s pass from Salah leaps through the right wing, leaving goalkeeper David de Gea in the net. The second goal was scored in the 22nd minute.
It was one of the best goals Liverpool have scored recently. Sadino Mane hits the ball in the face of United with a one touch pass. The ball was deflected into the net by Mane, who turned the defenders into spectators. It was Salah’s fourth goal against United this season. United failed to score a single goal in the first quarter. United took the first shot in the 55th minute after Sancho arrived.
United had two golden chances in the 63rd minute but Elanga and Marcus Rashford could not beat Liverpool goalkeeper Alison. Mane’s goal in the 67th minute ensured Liverpool’s victory. Luis Diaz’s pass was scored by a midfielder with a first-half touch. That put an end to United’s struggle. Salah scored his second goal in the 85th minute to the delight of Liverpool fans. With the win, Liverpool finished first with 76 points from 32 matches. City are second with 74 points after a few games. Manchester United are sixth with 54 points from 33 games.
Support for Christiano
Superstar Cristiano Ronaldo was supported by Liverpool fans at Anfield in the seventh minute of the match between Liverpool and Manchester United.
The superstar had released the news of the death of a boy in a recent birth of twins. Cristiano did not play for Manchester United. In the seventh minute, Anfield stood up and shouted in support of Cristiano’s jersey number seven. Fans, who called her Viva Cristiano, said they shared in the star’s grief. Fans who sang “You Will Never Walk Alone” also paid tribute to the star.