Brazilian Gabriel Jesús scored a hat trick in the 54th, 73rd and 81st minutes to lead the Reds to a 3-2 victory against Crystal Palace, which included Jean-Philippe Mateta (m. four) and Eddie Nketiak (85th) to the authors of his many.
Liverpool kept their title defense alive by winning 2-1 at Southampton. Uruguayan Darwin Núñez and Harvey Elliott scored the goals in the first half for the leaders of the Premier League and the Champions League.
Additionally, Newcastle defeated Brentford 3-1 thanks to two first-half goals from Italian midfielder Sandro Tonali, and advanced to the semi-finals for the second time in three seasons.
Manchester United visit Tottenham tomorrow in the final quarter-final match, guaranteeing that the semi-finals will feature four of England’s biggest teams.
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