Liverpool Beat Manchester United 3-1 To Regain Top Spot In Premier League

Two deflected Xherdan Shaqiri strikes handed Liverpool victory over Manchester United in the Premier League for the first time in nine attempts to move … Continue reading Liverpool Beat Manchester United 3-1 To Regain Top Spot In Premier League

By Rejoice Ewodage

Updated December 16, 2018

Liverpool’s Swiss midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri (R) celebrates with Liverpool’s Dutch midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum (L) and Liverpool’s Brazilian midfielder Roberto Firmino (C) after scoring their third goal during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Manchester United at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on December 16, 2018. Paul ELLIS / AFP

Two deflected Xherdan Shaqiri strikes handed Liverpool victory over Manchester United in the Premier League for the first time in nine attempts to move back to the top of the table with a 3-1 win at Anfield on Sunday.

Liverpool leapfrog Manchester City to finish the weekend where they started, a point clear at the top, and move a mammoth 19 clear of United, who remain in sixth and are now 11 points off the top four.