Sheffield United vs Liverpool 2021 (SUFC-LFC 2021)
Final score and result: Sheff Utd vs Liverpool 0-2 (Jones, Bryan OG)
Bramall Lane- 28 February, 2021- Sunday
A welcome away win in the league for Liverpool as they beat Sheffield United 2-0 despite the heroics of Aaron Ramsdale in the opposition goal
This Roy Keane pre-game comment on Ozan Kabak and Nat Phillips saw the pundit effectively tell the duo to “retire” if they couldn’t “deal with Sheffield United“. The Keane comment before the SUFC Liverpool fixture came as the focus was put on the Reds’ central defensive partnership injury woes.
This Declan Rice penalty vs Sheffield United was also the first league penalty of the current season given to West Ham- a momentous occasion for the Hammers. A Basham foul on Jesse Lingard saw the Hammers given the spot kick, and skipper Rice took the ball away from Lingard, who wanted to take it himself having won it, to net the penalty- his first from the spot in senior football