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Mane double eases Liverpool to 2-0 win over 10-man Chelsea

September 20, 2020 Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp celebrates with Sadio Mane and Virgil van Dijk after the match Pool via REUTERS

Two goals from Sadio Mane just after halftime eased champions Liverpool to a 2-0 win over 10-man Chelsea in the Premier League season's first heavyweight clash at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.

A dull game never threatened to live up to the eight-goal thriller when the side's met in July, and it proved all-too-easy for Liverpool to lay down the season's first big marker although Chelsea were architects of their own downfall.

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