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Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – Liverpool defeated hosts and traditional rival Manchester United 3-1 to claim the Premier League title in Manchester City.
On the ground of Anfield Road, the hosts left 24 minutes ahead of the Senegalese Sadio Mani. Jesse Lingard of United equalized in the 33rd minute, finishing the first period with a 1-1 draw between the two teams.
In the second half, Swiss coach Sheridan Shakiri, who scored two goals in the 73rd and 80th minutes, was awarded a Red Devil shot and a win for the Reds.
With this result, Liverpool reaches its 45th point to take the lead of the loss to City, while the record of United at 26 points ends sixth.
That's Liverpool's win against United over Anfield in the English Premier League since 2013, when the Reds beat their rivals 1-0.
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