JURGEN KLOPP won’t leave Anfield with a treble following MANCHESTER UNITED’S exciting comeback victory over Liverpool.
A thrilling 4-3 ding-dong at Old Trafford concluded with the Red Devils coming out on top.
Marcus Rashford struck late on in extra time to make it 3-3
Mo Salah celebrates after he had fired Liverpool into the lead before half time
Antony pounced at the end of normal time to equalise after coming off the bench
They were caught flat-footed at Old Trafford as they fell behind early on courtesy of Scott McTominay.
United held firm as the visitors stepped up the pressure and looked set to make it to the break with their lead in tact before a late sucker punch before half time.
Alexis Mac Allister equalised on 44 minutes before Mo Salah grabbed a second in additional time.
And United struggled to lay a glove on the Reds in the second period as their last chance of silverware seemed to be going up in smoke.
However, sub Antony levelled late on but it could have got better – only for Marcus Rashford to fire wide when clean through with the last kick of normal time.
But in another unexpected turn of events in what proved to be an exciting match, Harvey Elliott scored in extra time just before the half.
His goal restored Liverpool’s lead after deflecting off Christian Eriksen’s studs and shooting straight into the bottom corner.
However, Marcus Rashord tied the score with only a few minutes remaining, and in the closing seconds,
AMAD DIALLO’S stunning winner in the final seconds of extra-time ended Jurgen Klopp’s hopes of a farewell quadruple in a classic FA Cup quarter-final.
The young Ivory Coast forward netted after an Alejandro Garnacho breakaway as Erik ten Hag’s side twice came from behind to defeat their bitter rivals and book a semi-final at Wembley.
Diallo was sent off for taking off his shirt, having already been booked, but even that could not take too much gloss off the finest moment of the 21-year-old’s young life.
Twice, United had looked dead and buried but a late equaliser from Antony forced half-time, then Marcus Rashford cancelled out a Harvey Elliott strike in the extra half-hour before Diallo netted only his United goal since a move from Atalanta in 2021.
Harvey Elliott thought that he had won the game in extra time for the Reds
Amad Diallo was sent off for removing his shirt while celebrating his strike
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