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Manchester United boss Solskjaer admits 'hurt' over Liverpool title triumph

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FILE PHOTO: Premier League - Liverpool v Manchester United - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - January 19, 2020. Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp and Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. [REUTERS/Phil Noble]

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has congratulated rivals, Liverpool, on clinching their first league title in 30 years but conceded it always hurts to see someone else lift the trophy.

Juergen Klopp’s Liverpool secured the Premier League crown after second-placed Manchester City lost 2-1 at Chelsea on Thursday, meaning the Merseyside club could not be caught with a 23-point lead over City with seven games remaining.

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