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Manchester United displayed a performance of class and intensity as goals from Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford earned them a deserved 2-1 win over a depleted Liverpool at Old Trafford.
United had endured a week of intense criticism after their 4-0 hammering at Brentford last weekend but responded in style to leapfrog Jurgen Klopp’s side and earn a first league win over their bitter rivals since March 2018, and Erik Ten Hag’s first as United Manager.
Sancho was given time to turn onto his left foot in the box and fire past an unsighted Alisson Becker in the 16th minute, before they doubled their advantage eight minutes into the second period, when half-time arrival Anthony Martial set Rashford free to beat Alisson at his near post.
The visitors did finally rally to pull a goal back with 10 minutes remaining, as Mohamed Salah became the first player in Liverpool’s history to score 10 goals against the red devils when he nodded home the rebound from Fabio Carvalho’s shot.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will take on the Desert Foxes of Algeria in a friendly on September 27 at the New Stadium in Oran. The Algeria Football Association AFA were forced to look for an alternative opponent after Ghana pulled out from an agreed friendly on the same day. The Desert Foxes will first play a friendly against Guinea on September 24 before facing Nigeria. This will be the […]
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