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Joe Mewis

‘If you fail at Liverpool, everybody tells you about it. I thought we were a better team than Man United – or better to watch – but they managed games better’: Ex-Reds midfielder describes failure to dethrone their bitter rivals in the 1990s

MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM - OCTOBER 12: Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs is challenged by Jason McAteer (2nd l) and Michael Thomas (r) as Dominic Matteo (l) looks on during the FA Premier League match between Manchester United and Liverpool at Old Trafford on October 12, 1996 in Mnachester, Engand. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Allsport/Getty Images).

Liverpool will be hoping to see out the final weeks of the season without any major dramas and claim their 20th league title in the club’s history - a feat which would see them match Manchester United’s tally.

Reds fans will also revel in the current gap between them and their bitter rivals, who appear set for a bottom-half finish, which would be their worst of the Premier League era.

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