“Liverpool” abdicated from the Premier League title after losing to the city rival

In his final season in charge of Liverpool, Jurgen Klopp will end the campaign with just one trophy – the League Cup. The Reds, tipped as favorites for the English title until recently, have all but abdicated from the Premier League race after conceding a 2-0 defeat away to city rivals Everton in a postponed Round of 29 tie. The success for the team from the blue part of Liverpool is the first in 13 games.

Jarrad Branthwaite opened the scoring in the 27th minute and Dominic Calvert-Lewin made it 2-0 in the 57th minute.

After the defeat, the Merseysiders remain in 2nd place with an asset of 74 points. “Arsenal” is the leader with 3 more. The 3rd in the column “Manchester City” is with 73 points, but also 2 games less. If they win them, Pep’s players will come out on top with 79 points.

“Manchester United” broke the series of 4 meetings without victory in the Premier League. Ten Haag’s players made a comeback and beat Sheffield United 4:2 at their “Old Trafford”.

On 2 occasions, the guests led in the meeting. Jaden Bogle first opened the scoring in the 35th minute. The ubiquitous Harry Maguire equalized at the end of the first half. Visitors Sheffield went ahead again in the 50th minute through Brereton. Bruno Fernandes equalized from a penalty in the 62nd minute. United’s captain put his team ahead with another goal in the 81st minute. 5 minutes before the end of the match, Rasmus Hoylund made the final 4:2.

With the success, “United” established itself in the 6th place with 53 points. This position entitles the team to participate in European tournaments in the following season.