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John Cross, chief football writer for The Mirror, emphasized Diallo’s brilliance on that fateful night. His hat-trick not only altered the game's course but also revitalized a disheartened Manchester United. With Diallo recently signing a new contract until 2030, there are high expectations for his contributions moving forward.
Contrastingly, Southampton, who had dominated the first half and were the better team for much of the match, were left to rue missed opportunities and fundamental mistakes that led to their demise.