Man United vs Liverpool: Arsenal Fans Thank Red Devils for Frustrating Klopp's Men

Man United vs Liverpool: Arsenal Fans Thank Red Devils for Frustrating Klopp's Men

Fred Kennedy
April 7, 2024 at 5:32 PM
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  • Manchester United vs Liverpool Premier League clash ended in a 2-2 draw
  • The draw denied the Reds a golden chance to go top of the EPL standings
  • The Gunners are now topping the charts into the new week with 71 points

A section of Arsenal fans has thanked Manchester United for holding Liverpool at Old Trafford in an epic Premier League clash played on Sunday, April 7.

Jurgen Klopp's charges went into the match as the clear favourites to win owing to United's recent poor run.

However, they were forced to a 2-2 draw disappointing draw, with Mohamed Salah scoring from the penalty spot deep in the second half to salvage a point for the visitors.

Liverpool players react to going 2-1 down during the Premier League match against Manchester United at Old Trafford. Photo by Alex Dodd.
Liverpool players react to going 2-1 down during the Premier League match against Manchester United at Old Trafford. Photo by Alex Dodd.
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Bruno Fernandes and Kobbie Mainoo were on target for United, with Luis Diaz also getting his name on the scoresheet.

The result plunged the title race wide open, with Liverpool, Arsenal, and Manchester City all eyeing glory.

However, the Gunners will now be heading into the new week sitting at the top of the Premier League table with 71 points.

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The north Londoners have United to thank for this given that a win for Liverpool at Old Trafford would have seen them drop to second.

While they are on the summit solely because of a superior goal difference, the result at the Theatre of Dreams gives them an edge in the title race.

A section of Arsenal fans was kind enough to appreciate the Red Devils for this scenario, with some taking to social media to express their appreciation.

@mrbayoa1 posted:

"Thank you Manchester United. The Arsenal, who are currently the best team in the world will handle the rest."

@ChrisMcCrypto joked:

"Huge! Thanks United, knew they loved us really 😂❤️."

@AFTVMedia added:

"Appreciate your efforts 🤝"

@kfua_ tweeted:

"On behalf of all the Arsenal fans, thank you!"

@DyoungRidwan concluded:

"THANK U MAN U 🙏 🙏 🙏"

Salah makes history

Earlier, Sports Brief also reported on Mohamed Salah breaking three records during their Premier League clash against Man United.

Salah was on target during the encounter, finding the back of the net from the spot.

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