The weekend’s headline encounter lived up the hype within the first 45 minutes in West London.
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The win for Liverpool propelled them into second spot in the English Premier League for the 2023/2024 season.
Gary O’Neil’s decision to bring on Sarabia as a late substitute paid off handsomely as the Spaniard scored the equaliser in the 91st minute and provided the pass for the 97th-minute winner.
The Dutchman was shown his third yellow card of the season as Victor Lindelof scored the only goal to earn United their second league win in a row.
He scored in the 64th minute, firing past goalkeeper David Raya from close range after a goalmouth scramble.
After beginning the season poorly it had appeared Chelsea might have turned a corner with back-to-back Premier League wins over Burnley and Fulham before an impressive 2-2 draw with Arsenal.
Newcastle, who stretched their unbeaten streak to six games, are sixth in the Premier League with 17 points after 10 matches.
The eyes of the footballing world will be on Old Trafford this Sunday afternoon as treble winners Manchester City look to end the Red Devils’ unconvincing three-game winning streak in all competitions.
Salah came off the bench to get Liverpool’s final goal in Thursday night’s 5-1 Europa League win over Toulouse.
He left Spurs on the eve of the season to join Bayern Munich in a deal that could rise to £120 million in add-ons.
After rising through the youth ranks at Chelsea, he left Stamford Bridge in 2021 to complete a move to Roma.
On a solemn day for United following the death of club great Bobby Charlton, Erik ten Hag’s side climbed to eighth in the standings on 15 points after nine games.
United announced nearly a year ago that the board was exploring “strategic alternatives to enhance the club’s growth”.
This was as Tottenham Hotspur went top of the Premier League with a 1-0 victory at Luton Town on Saturday.
The father of the Nigerian international, Chuka Iwobi, broke the death news on his Facebook page on Monday.
Cristian Romero’s own goal after 26 minutes handed Arsenal the lead but Son equalised with a deft finish shortly before halftime as the visitors grew into the game.
The Reds’ number 10 had left Burnley’s Turf Moor alongside his teammates aboard a team coach headed to United’s Carrington base.
The Nigeria international was linked with a move away from the club in the final days of the summer transfer window.
But on Saturday the 35-year-old Northern Irishman played a huge role in helping them emerge from a worrying slump.
Goals by Phil Foden and Erling Haaland put the champions in cruise control within 15 minutes but Rodri’s red card one minute into the second period after he grappled with Morgan Gibbs-White meant City had to work hard to seal the victory.