Manchester and social media have one thing in common: they are both red.
With first-half goals from Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial, Manchester United stumped their archrival Manchester City at Etihad Stadium 2-1. By doing so, the Red Devils surged to the fifth spot on the table, while Pep Guardiola’s and City’s chances of hoisting the league’s trophy for a third-straight time are now at a season-low.
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Here’s a look at some of the top highlights and reaction on social media:
Manchester Derby win....1st half was the blueprint for this team.
— Rio Ferdinand (@rioferdy5) December 7, 2019
Devastating on the turnover of possession.
A game plan with desire and intensity.
Ole’s......@ManUtd #ManchesterDerby
Manchester is ❤️ pic.twitter.com/Erog7QdmPk
Manchester is 🔴#MCIMUN 1-2 FT pic.twitter.com/Hi4E5nusK8
— Premier League USA (@PLinUSA) December 7, 2019
What a game guys, big 3 points! This is are @ManUtd 💪🏾❤️🙏🏾 #ThanksGod pic.twitter.com/5V1yhVZvDP
— Fred Rodrigues (@Fred08oficial) December 7, 2019
For the fans - You deserve that #MUFC 🔴❤️ pic.twitter.com/UhH9B9N1uM
— Harry Maguire (@HarryMaguire93) December 7, 2019
Football makes you feel all the emotions. “There we were, now here we are” 😢😃 pic.twitter.com/UrYuR7Q7Dx
— Men in Blazers (@MenInBlazers) December 7, 2019
Manchester United are the first team to beat Manchester City multiple times at the Etihad in the Premier League under Pep Guardiola.
— Squawka (@Squawka) December 7, 2019
City 2-3 United
City 1-2 United
Manchester is RED. pic.twitter.com/brDDB4628G
