If Liverpool had any doubts over what to expect when they step out at Ibrox this evening, they were surely banished long before a combative Jurgen Klopp took his seat during a prickly pre-match probing on Tuesday evening.
Earlier in the afternoon, it had been Rangers boss Giovanni van Bronckhorst and midfielder John Lundstram holding court deep within the bowels of the stadium when a prevalent theme of questioning from the local media throng soon indicated the Reds should brace themselves for a barrage tonight.
"At Ibrox you have to get up against people and get the crowd going and try to instil a bit of fear in the opposition," says Lundstram. "You have to show the opposition respect to a certain extent but at the same time show them no respect as well. Just try and get in among it.
