Man Utd loses at home to Bournemouth while Liverpool tops Brighton

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Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Man Utd loses at home to Bournemouth while Liverpool tops Brighton
Summary

Manchester United suffered a 3-0 defeat at home to Bournemouth, extending their winless streak to eight games in the Premier League. Goals from Rayan, Marcus Tavernier, and Evanilson secured the win for Bournemouth, leaving United just one point above the relegation zone in 16th place. Meanwhile, Liverpool defeated Brighton 2-0, with Alexander Isak scoring his latest goal as the team climbed to fourth in the league standings. Liverpool has now won four consecutive matches in all competitions under manager Andoni Iraola. United's struggles continue as pressure mounts on manager Michael Carrick following poor performances and fan unrest.

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  • •Manchester United drops to 16th place in the Premier League.
  • •Liverpool climbs to fourth after their win over Brighton.
  • •Isak has scored six goals in seven league games this season.
  • •United has taken only seven points from eight league games.
  • •Carrick's future as manager is uncertain amid mounting pressure.
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  • 5:16 PMYahoo Sports — Carrick on the brink as Man Utd misery mounts, Isak stars for Liverpool
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Michael Carrick was pushed to the brink of being sacked after Manchester United slumped to a miserable 3-0 home defeat against Bournemouth, while Alexander Isak extended his hot streak in Liverpool's 2-0 win against Brighton on Sunday.The Spaniard, who had won Champions League and League Cup games at Anfield, has led Liverpool to four successive victories in all competitions since the chastening 3-0 home defeat against Manchester City.

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