{"id":24897,"date":"2023-03-05T19:55:24","date_gmt":"2023-03-05T19:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/05\/liverpool-smash-seven-past-shambolic-manchester-united\/"},"modified":"2023-03-05T19:55:24","modified_gmt":"2023-03-05T19:55:24","slug":"liverpool-smash-seven-past-shambolic-manchester-united","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/05\/liverpool-smash-seven-past-shambolic-manchester-united\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool smash seven past shambolic Manchester United"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/128859542_gettyimages-1471470351-696x392.jpg\"   alt=\"Mohamed Salah broke Robbie Fowler's record of 128 Premier League goals for Liverpool\" title=\"Mohamed Salah broke Robbie Fowler's record of 128 Premier League goals for Liverpool\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mohamed Salah broke Robbie Fowler&#8217;s record of 128 Premier League goals for Liverpool<br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Liverpool delivered the complete performance and Mohamed Salah became the club\u2019s record Premier League goalscorer as Manchester United were overwhelmed at a joyous Anfield.<\/p>\n<p>United\u2019s renaissance under manager Erik ten Hag already has the tangible reward of the Carabao Cup but Liverpool unleashed a brutal reality check on their progress with a severe thrashing.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool took control of what had been a tight game, with Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford missing presentable chances when former Old Trafford target Cody Gakpo applied a smooth finish to Andy Robertson\u2019s perfect pass two minutes before the break.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>The second half was a tale of sheer joy for Liverpool and unrelenting misery for United, starting after 47 minutes when Darwin Nunez\u2019s header diverted Harvey Elliott\u2019s driven cross past goalkeeper David de Gea.<\/p>\n<p>Salah bamboozled Lisandro Martinez to play in Gakpo for another classy finish three minutes later before the Egyptian resumed his long-time role of United tormentor by getting on the scoresheet himself.<\/p>\n<p>Salah ended a swift counter-attack by lashing a finish high past De Gea and the rout continued as Nunez flashed another header in from Jordan Henderson\u2019s cross.<\/p>\n<p>Salah then scrambled in the sixth to become Liverpool\u2019s highest Premier League goalscorer with 129, passing Robbie Fowler. He is also Liverpool\u2019s highest marksman against Manchester United with 11 \u2013 and 10 of those have come in his past five encounters.<\/p>\n<p>And in a fitting finish, Roberto Firmino \u2013 who has announced he is leaving Liverpool at the end of the season \u2013 completed a remarkable game by making it 7-0 from close range.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool are now an ominous presence in the chase for the Champions League places, standing only three points behind Tottenham with a game in hand.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"9XoTegzeYps\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Nnawotwi Yi on Adom TV (3-3-23)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9XoTegzeYps?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mohamed Salah broke Robbie Fowler&#8217;s record of 128 Premier League goals for Liverpool Liverpool delivered the complete performance and Mohamed Salah became the club\u2019s record Premier League goalscorer as Manchester United were overwhelmed at a joyous Anfield. 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