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'I am still tired just looking at Robertson!' - Mourinho in awe of Liverpool intensity

Manchester United were beaten 3-1 by Liverpool and Jose Mourinho confessed his side had no answer to the Reds' pace and aggression.

Jose Mourinho admitted he was impressed by the pace and aggression of Liverpool and highlighted Andrew Robertson's performance after Manchester United were beaten by the league-leaders

A Xherdan Shaqiri double inside the final 17 minutes saw Liverpool return to the top of the Premier League table by defeating bitter rivals United 3-1 at Anfield on Sunday.

Alisson's first-half howler gifted Jesse Lingard and United an unlikely equaliser after Sadio Mane had put Liverpool ahead, but the tenacious Reds were not to be denied their first league victory over United since 2014 thanks to substitute Shaqiri.