Aug 4, 2014; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata congratulates forward Wayne Rooney (10) after his goal in the second half against Liverpool at Sun Life Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Mayer-USA TODAY Sports
MIAMI (Reuters) - Second-half strikes from Wayne Rooney, Juan Mata and Jesse Lingard earned Manchester United a morale boosting 3-1 win over Premier League rivals Liverpool in the final of the pre-season International Champions Cup in Miami on Monday.
United end their U.S. tour unbeaten under new manager Louis van Gaal and a victory over their old rivals was perhaps the sweetest way to sign off. They will now return to England to finish off preparations for the new Premier League season, which starts on Aug. 16.
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