Newcastle winger Christian Atsu crash out of ePremier League Invitational after being thrashed by Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold
Atsu who advanced to the quarter-finals following a 2-1 victory Tottenham Hotspurs’ Sissoko was hoping to cause massive upset by eliminating favorite Trent.
The Ghanaian took the lead, however, he surrendered it to lose 4-1 and crash out of the tournament.
The Premier League is on a coronavirus-induced suspension and while people remain at home because of the subsequent lockdown, the ePremier League presents an opportunity to keep the players and fans engaged and entertained. Selected Premier League players will go up against one another by representing their clubs in EA Sports FIFA 20.
That's it! @LFC are our first semi-finalists! They've beaten @NUFC 4-1 at Anfield 🔴
It was an inspired turnaround from @trentaa98, after @ChristianAtsu20 took an early lead
That finesse from Roberto Firmino 💯👇#ePremierLeague pic.twitter.com/OZeZYDsSJu
— Premier League (@premierleague) April 24, 2020
The winner of the competition will be announced on April 25, with the proceeds going to the #PlayersTogether campaign in support of the National Health Service – the agency at the forefront of fighting the coronavirus pandemic in the United Kingdom.
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