Manchester United Stuns Liverpool in Thrilling ComebackManchester United Stuns Liverpool in Thrilling Comeback Manchester United pulled off a stunning comeback victory on Sunday afternoon, rallying from a 2-0 deficit to defeat arch-rivals Liverpool 3-2 in a thrilling encounter at Old Trafford. Liverpool dominated the first half, with Mohamed Salah opening the scoring in the 13th minute after a brilliant through ball from Jordan Henderson. The visitors doubled their lead just minutes later when Darwin Nunez headed home a cross from Trent Alexander-Arnold. As the second half began, Manchester United started to rally. Marcus Rashford reduced the deficit in the 53rd minute, finishing coolly after a superb run from Fred. The home side continued to press, and Anthony Martial equalized in the 61st minute with a powerful shot from just inside the box. With the momentum firmly in their favor, Manchester United completed the comeback in dramatic fashion in the 89th minute. Casemiro floated a cross into the box and substitute Alejandro Garnacho bundled the ball over the line to send the Old Trafford crowd into raptures. The victory was Manchester United’s first over Liverpool since 2018 and ended a run of four consecutive defeats against their bitter rivals. It also moved Erik ten Hag’s side to within three points of Liverpool in the Premier League standings. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp conceded that his team had “lost the plot” in the second half. “We were too open, gave the ball away cheaply, and allowed Manchester United to get back into the game,” he said. Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes hailed the resilience and fighting spirit of his teammates. “We showed great character and determination today,” he said. “We never gave up and kept believing that we could turn the game around.” The result will go down as one of the most memorable of the season as Manchester United emerged from the ashes of a disappointing first half to triumph over their arch-rivals in an unforgettable comeback victory.