Liverpool stunned Manchester United at Anfield to dent their rivals' slim Women's Super League title hopes. Olivia Smith's brilliant solo goal shocked the visitors, who had domina

Liverpool stunned Manchester United with a 3-1 victory on Friday night. Olivia Smith’s sensational solo goal opened the scoring after 42 minutes, before Fuka Nagano added a second on the stroke of half-time and Smith converted a penalty in the second-half.

Liverpool pulled off an impressive victory over Northwest rivals Manchester United at Anfield. After a deadlock lasted nearly all of the opening interval, Liverpool stunned their visitors with two goals in the dying minutes of the half through Olivia Smith and Fuka Nagano respectively.

Better from Liverpool. Cornelia Kapocs drives at Millie Turner and has Dominique Janssen chasing her. She manages to get a shot away but curls her effort wide. The second half has been much like the first, here. Manchester United are doing a lot of good work but Liverpool are keeping them out of the most dangerous areas.

In front of 15,596 supporters, goals from Olivia Smith and Fuka Nagano saw Liverpool Women beat Man United Women 3-1 to win their first-ever game at Anfield after six previous attempts. Goals: Smith 42′ 67′ (pen), Nagano 45+2′; Le Tissier 89′