Manchester Derby Drama
Manchester United fans are expressing frustration with their team's defensive performance after Luis Diaz scored the opening goal for Liverpool in a recent match at Old Trafford.
Defensive Breakdown
Diaz capitalized on a corner kick from Liverpool, finding himself unmarked in the box and executing an acrobatic finish to put his team ahead.
Fans' Outrage
United supporters took to social media to criticize the lack of marking on Diaz, with one fan calling it an "absolute shambles" and another noting the team's inability to defend a simple corner.
Commentators' Analysis
Commentators Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher pointed out defensive confusion in the United box, allowing Diaz to exploit the space and score.
Looking Ahead
Liverpool's victory could propel them back to the top of the league standings, putting pressure on title rivals Manchester City and Arsenal.
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