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Firmino double fires Liverpool to 4-2 win at United

Manchester United v Liverpool - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - May 13, 2021 Liverpool's Roberto Firmino celebrates scoring their second goal with Trent Alexander-Arnold [Reuters, Michael Regan]

Roberto Firmino scored twice as Liverpool boosted their hopes of a late push into the top four and Champions League football next season with a 4-2 Premier League win at Manchester United on Thursday.

The fixture, re-arranged after fan protests 10 days ago led to the match being postponed, took place after a massive security operation foiled another attempt at disruption from protesters.

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