Manchester United beat Liverpool 3-2 on Sunday after Benjamin Sesko scored a goal that stood despite touching his fingers, sparking claims it should have been ruled out for handball. [1]
The goal came in a Premier League match that ended with United taking all 3 points in a 3-2 win over their rivals. [1]
Pundits Alan Shearer and Micah Richards said Sesko's strike should not have counted after it brushed his fingers, arguing it should have been given as handball under the laws of the game. [1]
The result kept Manchester United's win intact after the disputed goal helped shape the final scoreline against Liverpool. [1]
The next concrete reference point in the fixture is the match itself, played on 2026-05-04. [1]
