Mohamed Salah failed to score for the first time in 11 games for Liverpool, but Klopp’s side still looked like easing to victory when Jordan Henderson and Sadio Mane scored inside the first 24 minutes.īut then Brighton came the closest of any opponent in six months to ending Liverpool’s 24-match unbeaten run.Įnock Mwepu curled in a long-range shot in the 41st and Leandro Trossard equalized in the 65th after collecting a pass from Adam Lallana before having a late goal disallowed. “Unfortunately it went wrong in many, many things,” Guardiola said, “and we lose the game.” Gallagher added a second goal on the break in the 88th. Hopes of recovering from Wilfried Zaha’s sixth-minute goal were hit when City had Aymeric Laporte sent off in first-half stoppage time for bringing down Zaha when he was the last man. While Liverpool is the last unbeaten side, Guardiola’s City has another loss to add to the opening game of the title defense against Tottenham. The Arsenal revival continued with a 2-0 win at Leicester putting the north London club behind United on goal difference in sixth place. Klopp’s second-place Liverpool threw away a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 at home to Brighton.ĭefending champion Manchester City is two points further back after Guardiola’s 200th league game in charge of the club ended in a 2-0 home loss to Crystal Palace. “The booing and disappointment of the fans is understandable,” Nuno said.Ĭhelsea was able to extend its lead at the Premier League summit to three points with a 3-0 win at Newcastle secured by a double from Reece James and Jorginho’s penalty. Tottenham failed to register a single shot on target and Nuno has now lost half of his 10 league games in charge
Rather than Solskjær feeling the heat - United fans were back singing “Ole’s at the wheel” - the Tottenham supporters were booing their team and chanting at manager Nuno Espirito Santo: “You don’t know what you’re doing.” “I believe that something happened for a reason and we have to be happy for this amazing afternoon, we win 3-0 in an away stadium against a difficult team and we are so pleased for that and happy.”
“Everyone knows his role in the team, it’s not only the coach that many point out (for criticism), it’s the players as well. “I hope this time we have changed the page,” Ronaldo said. Ronaldo turned provider for Cavani, who clipped in the second in the 64th before Rashford came off the bench and produced a curling strike.
Particularly from the 36-year-old Ronaldo, who got on the end of a high ball from Bruno Fernandes and peeled away from defender Ben Davies before netting from a first-time volley across goal in the 39th minute. “Of course this week has been a difficult one for the players, fans they haven’t been happy,” Solskjær said.
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