article_snippet: Liverpool’s first defeat in 14 Premier League games since losing 3-0 at Old Trafford in December puts a big dent in their hopes of beating United to a top-four place.
article_snippet: We built in a loss and some draws.
article_snippet: Louis van Gaal described the victory as ‘one of the most important moments in my career’ but refused to write off Liverpool’s chances of qualifying for Premier League.
article_snippet: We beat Liverpool’s again,’ said Louis van Gaal.
article_snippet: Now We are five points ahead of Liverpool’s, and six ahead of Tottenham and Southampton.
article_snippet: Liverpool’s can still be champions.
article_snippet: When you are a top manager, We player or club – and Liverpool’s are –
article_snippet: We lost at home to Arsenal and then We had to play against Tottenham and Liverpool’s, and you have to manage that.
article_snippet: Liverpool’s can do that also because they have a great manager, great club, great fans.
article_snippet: Van Gaal’s side congratulates Marouane Fellaini (left) after the 2-1 victory .
highlights_snippet: Liverpool lost the contest 2-1 thanks to a double from Juan Mata .