Europe Liverpool Fall Four Points Behind Arsenal After 2-1 Defeat to Manchester United

The Digest:

Liverpool’s struggles deepened with a 2-1 home loss to Manchester United, leaving them four points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal. Despite Cody Gakpo’s second-half equalizer, Harry Maguire’s late header sealed a dramatic win for United, extending Liverpool’s losing streak and intensifying pressure on manager Arne Slot.

Key Points:

• Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat to United leaves them 4 points behind Arsenal.
• Bryan Mbeumo gave United an early lead in the first minute.
• Cody Gakpo equalized for Liverpool in the second half.
• Harry Maguire headed the late winner for United.
• Liverpool have now lost four consecutive matches.
• United move up to 9th place with 13 points.
• The Reds remain 4th with 15 points after 8 games.

As the gap to the top widens, Liverpool face growing questions about their title defense, while United’s resilience offers Amorim a signature moment in his rebuilding project. Rooted in the Storm.

Sources: BBC Sports