Manchester United leave Liverpool reeling
Sunday, December 14, 2014
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Wayne Rooney, Juan Mata and Robin van Persie were on target as in-form Manchester United FC defeated Liverpool FC 3-0 to record a sixth Premier League victory in succession.
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• Manchester United FC consolidate third place with 3-0 home triumph against Liverpool FC.
• Wayne Rooney opens scoring before goals from Juan Mata and Robin van Persie.
• Van Persie's strike is his seventh in ten games against Liverpool.
• Red Devils record their sixth consecutive Premier League victory.
• David de Gea denies visitors with several brilliant saves.
• Tottenham Hotspur FC climb up to seventh with 2-1 success at Swansea City AFC.
• Spurs take early lead via Harry Kane before Wilfried Bony levels for the hosts.
• Christian Eriksen seals the points a minute from time from edge of the area.
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Serie A: Roma close gap
Bundesliga: Wolfsburg drop points
Liga: Villarreal stun Atlético
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