Friday, March 11, 2016

United's Smalling rues lack of away goal against Liverpool (Reuters)

Manchester United's Chris Smalling applauds fans at the end of the game. Reuters / Andrew Yates

(Reuters) - Manchester United's failure to score an away goal against bitter rivals Liverpool has left them with a handful to do in the second leg next week, defender Chris Smalling said after Thursday's 2-0 last-16 Europa League defeat at Anfield. Winning Europe's second-tier club tournament appears to be United's best chance of qualifying for the Champions League next season but goals from Daniel Sturridge and Roberto Firmino either side of halftime has severely dented their hopes.


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