Liverpool faced a tough test against Sheffield United in the Premier League, while Manchester United had a difficult time against Chelsea.
Liverpool managed to secure a 3-1 victory over Sheffield United, showcasing their determination and the impact of Alexis Mac Allister’s impressive goal.
The atmosphere at Anfield was intense before Mac Allister’s goal, with the game tied at 1-1. Cody Gakpo’s late goal in the 90th minute sealed the win for Liverpool.
Manager Jürgen Klopp praised his team’s resilience, acknowledging that they had to work hard for the victory.
Despite temporarily topping the table, Liverpool remains focused on challenges posed by Arsenal and Manchester City.
On the other hand, Manchester United suffered a dramatic 4-3 defeat to Chelsea, adding to their season’s woes. The loss came after a disappointing draw with Brentford, increasing the pressure on manager Erik ten Hag.
United’s recent performance has raised concerns, especially with upcoming matches against strong opponents like Liverpool. Ten Hag emphasized the need for improvement and maintaining high standards to compete at the highest level.