Okafor fires Leeds to victory against Man Utd
A memorable victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford has handed Leeds United a priceless lifeline in their quest for Premier League survival this season.
By clinching all three points on Monday night, they moved to 36 points to open a six-point buffer between them and the relegation zone with six matches left.
Their first league win against Manchester United since 2002 and a first at Old Trafford since 1981 sparked huge celebrations at the final whistle, as manager Daniel Farke and his players soaked up the support from their vocal travelling fans.
"Tired. Relieved. Proud of the boys," Farke summed up his emotions after the win, which was their first at Old Trafford in 19 visits.
