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Danny Murphy slams Manchester United for celebrating 'like they had won the title' after Leeds win

Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy has criticised Manchester United for celebrating 'like they had won the title' after they sealed a 4-2 win over Leeds United.

Ralf Rangnick's side held off a spirited fightback from their fierce rivals to move further clear in the race for the final Champions League spot.

The Red Devils now sit four points clear of fifth-place West Ham United although Arsenal, Wolves and Tottenham Hotspur have games in hand as the race for European football heats up.

Danny Murphy has criticised Manchester United's celebrations in their 4-2 win over Leeds

Danny Murphy has criticised Manchester United's celebrations in their 4-2 win over Leeds

Murphy says the Red Devils celebrated like 'they had won the title' in victory at Elland Road

Harry Maguire and Bruno Fernandes gave United a 2-0 lead, but Leeds fought back with Rodrigo and Raphinha both notching goals early in the second-half.