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Man Utd Jadon Sancho 16 Marcus Rashford 53 Liverpool Mohamed Salah 81

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Man Utd Jadon Sancho 16 Marcus Rashford 53 Liverpool Mohamed Salah 81 Match Stats Possession LIV 70 MNU 30 % Attempts 8 Off target 4 On target 12 5 Corners 6 8 Fouls 10 7 Lineups Man Utd 1 David de Gea 20 Diogo Dalot  19 Raphael Varane  6 Lisandro Martinez 12 Tyrell Malacia 14 Christian Eriksen 39 Scott McTominay 25 Jadon Sancho 8 Miguel Bruno Fernandes  36 Anthony Elanga 10 Marcus Rashford Substitutes 5 Harry Maguire 7 Cristiano Ronaldo  (s 86') 9 Anthony Martial  (s 46') 17 Frederico Fred  (s 71') 22 Tom Heaton 23 Luke Shaw 29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka  (s 86') 34 Donny van de Beek  (s 86') 49 Alejandro Garnacho Liverpool 1 Ramses Alisson 66 Trent Alexander-Arnold  2 Joe Gomez 4 Virgil van Dijk 26 Andrew Robertson 19 Harvey Elliott 14 Jordan Henderson 7 James Milner 11 Mohamed Salah 9 Roberto Firmino 23 Luis Diaz Substitutes 3 Henrique Fabinho  (s 59') 13 del Castillo Adrian 21 Konstantinos Tsimikas  (s 85') 28 Fabio Carvalho  (s 73'...

Ten talking points from the weekend football

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  Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United reign is already in crisis while Leicester may have to make do with what they’ve got. 1) Ten Hag conjures memories of De Boer disaster Credit to Thomas Frank and Brentford for a tactical plan expertly executed, improving on the template that brought  Brighton victory the previous week . For one older head in the press room, it brought back bitter Manchester United memories of a 5-0 Crystal Palace ransacking that brought the end of Frank O’Farrell as manager in December 1972. For a moustachioed Don Rogers skating across a Selhurst Park bog read Josh Dasilva, Bryan Mbeumo and Ivan Toney in the sun. A historic, celebratory day for Brentford was one of infamy for United. So poor was their display, so ineffectual has Erik ten Hag been that comparisons are being drawn with fellow Ajax alumnus Frank de Boer’s disastrous 77 days at Palace in 2017. Already, Ten Hag is in severe danger of bein...