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Manchester United broke their nine-year Anfield hoodoo on Sunday, as Ruben Amorim’s side emerged 2-1 victors against Liverpool.Not only the club, but even the head coach got the monkey off his back
Sesko’s aerial ability coupled with Cunha’s immaculate control and first touch allowed United to win multiple second balls in the last 30 minutes, especially with Liverpool moving to a two-man midfield consisting of Florian Wirtz and Curtis Jones.
After nine painful years and at the 11th time of asking Manchester United has ended its Anfield hoodoo with a 2-1 win against Premier League defending champion Liverpool
Harry Maguire's late header bookended Manchester United's surprising, streak-shaking 2-1 win over Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday.
Bruno Fernandes said Manchester United's first win at Anfield since January of 2016 was helped by Liverpool fans showing frustration with their own team in the first half due to their failure to put Ruben Amorim's side under pressure.
Harry Maguire got the winning goal for Ruben Amorim's side in the 84th minute, heading a Bruno Fernandes cross into the bottom corner.
Man United won their previous league game before the international break and will look to pick up back-to-back wins in the Premier League under Ruben Amorim. The Red Devils have a great opportunity to not only get closer to Liverpool but to leap many teams in the Premier League table.
Liverpool boss Arne Slot was criticised for his comments about Ruben Amorim's tactics during Manchester United's 2-1 win at Anfield last Sunday, but he has insisted they were meant as a compliment
Senne Lammens has made a strong first impression as Manchester United's new first-choice goalkeeper after joining in the summer.
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