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Man Utd beat Liverpool, Spurs climb out of relegation zone

Kobbie Mainoo's late winner secured Manchester United's return to Champions League football. Tottenham's victory eased their relegation concerns.

  • On Sunday, Manchester United sealed a return to the Champions League next season after a two-year absence by beating Liverpool 3-2 at Old Trafford, with Kobbie Mainoo scoring the late winner.
  • United raced to a 2-0 lead within 15 minutes through Matheus Cunha and Benjamin Sesko, but Liverpool fought back to level after halftime through Dominik Szoboszlai and Cody Gakpo, capitalizing on defensive errors.
  • Elsewhere on Sunday, Tottenham Hotspur climbed out of the Premier League relegation zone with a 2-1 victory at Aston Villa, with Conor Gallagher and Richarlison scoring inside 25 minutes.
  • New manager Roberto De Zerbi has earned seven points from his first three games, moving Tottenham one point ahead of West Ham United with three matches remaining.
  • The victory strengthens Michael Carrick's case to remain in charge of United next season, while Arne Slot's Liverpool must secure a top-five finish with six points separating them from rivals.
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Man Utd beat Liverpool, Spurs climb out of relegation zone

Manchester United beat Liverpool 3-2 to seal a return to the Champions League next season, while Tottenham climbed out of the Premier League relegation zone with a 2-1 win at Aston Villa on Sunday.

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The Washington Post broke the news on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
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