"What's the Story Behind Alexis Mac Allister's Hat in the Liverpool vs Man Utd Match?"

Published on October 19, 2025 at 03:59 PM
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LIVERPOOL is set to face off against their rivals Manchester United in a thrilling Premier League match this Super Sunday.

The match has garnered significant attention from fans, especially as one player has had to don head protection early in the game.

Liverpool vs Manchester United - Premier LeagueAlexis Mac Allister was involved in a collision with Virgil van Dijk leading up to Bryan Mbeumo's goalCredit: Getty

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Why is Alexis Mac Allister wearing head protection?

Mac Allister sustained a head injury after an accidental collision with a teammate prior to the controversial first goal from Bryan Mbeumo.

The Red Devils did not hesitate and scored just 62 seconds into the match, much to the excitement of The Kop.

After receiving extended treatment following the goal, Mac Allister returned to the field wearing protective headgear.

Premier League - Liverpool vs Manchester UnitedMac Allister's head accidentally collided with Van Dijk's elbowCredit: Reuters

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Why did Alexis Mac Allister wear head protection during the match?

Alexis Mac Allister wore head protection after suffering a head injury from an accidental collision with a teammate, which occurred before the first goal of the match.

What happened during the collision involving Mac Allister?

The collision occurred between Mac Allister and Virgil van Dijk, resulting in Mac Allister sustaining a head injury that required treatment.

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