United trail their traditional rivals on goal difference with both teams on 33 points from 16 matches.
Surging infections in England has forced postponement of some Premier League matches.
The bottom club pulled an unlikely draw against league leaders, Liverpool on their home turf.
Arsenal secure first win in first win five matches to move four point clear of relegation.
Salah said in an interview this month that he admired Real Madrid and Barcelona.
Lakers prevailed in spite of committing 16 turnovers to only nine for the Mavericks.
Messi’s recent feat had broken Pele’s 50-year record of most goals scored for a single club.
The result lifted Chelsea to fifth on 25 points from 14 games.
Arsenal have lost five of their last seven Premier League games and lie in 15th place.
Liverpool top the EPL table with 31 points, winning nine of the 14 matches played.
