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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Barry Glendenning

Raging captain Bruno Fernandes’s standout shocker in United nightmare

Why Bruno, why?
Why Bruno, why? Photograph: Paul Currie/Colorsport/Shutterstock

DISUNITED WE FALL

As Liverpool’s players celebrated scoring their seventh goal without reply last night, an overenthused and possibly refreshed pitch-invader sprinted across the Anfield turf to join the gleeful throng, only to slip and take out Andy Robertson with an accidental two-footed lunge. With just two minutes of normal time remaining, it was closer than anyone in a Manchester United shirt had got to the Liverpool full-back at any point during the game. While United winger Antony has since been singled out for his almost heroic lack of enthusiasm when it came to keeping tabs on the Scotsman, there was plenty of blame to go round for Manchester United’s worst defeat since 1931.

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