LAGOS,Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Manchester United dented bitter rivals Liverpool’s title hopes as Mohamed Salah’s late spot-kick salvaged a 2-2 draw in Jurgen Klopp’s final trip to Old Trafford.
Liverpool had opened the scoring in the 23rd minute through Luis Díaz before the hosts fought back in the second half with two goals from Bruno Fernandes and Kobbie Mainoo.
But Salah slotted home calmly from the penalty spot with six minutes left after Aaron Wan-Bissaka pulled down Harvey Elliott.
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With the result, the Reds failed to return to the top of the league table, but they share same points as leaders Arsenal with an inferior goal difference.
Salah becomes the first player to score in four consecutive Premier League away appearances against Manchester United.
The Red Devils remain sixth in the table, 11 points behind the top four, with only seven games left.