Ruben Amorim began life as Manchester United head coach with a 1-1 draw away at Ipswich Town in the Premier League on Sunday, Afrosport reports.
The Red Devils got off to a great start as Marcus Rashford scored just 81 seconds after kickoff. Ipswich were not willing to give up and kept knocking until a rocket by Omari Hutchinson in the final minutes of the first half gave the hosts the equaliser.
Ipswich hold Man Utd to a draw in Ruben Amorim’s first match in charge 🤝 #IPSMUN pic.twitter.com/eBoIsYml6L
— Premier League (@premierleague) November 24, 2024
Meanwhile Liverpool came from 2-1 down to defeat Southampton 3-2 at St. Mary’s Stadium.
Southampton went behind to a Dominik Szboszlai strike in the 30th minute but an Adam Armstrong rebound following a penalty miss saw the first half end 1-1.
Mateus Fernandes gave Russell Martin a glimmer of hope with his goal in the 56th minute but a Mohammed Salah equaliser nine minutes later and penalty in the 83rd minute gave Liverpool the win and extended their at the top of the table eight points clear of Manchester City.
