Manchester United might not be the mighty force they once were when knocking Liverpool from their perch under Sir Alex Ferguson, but that doesn’t stop Jurgen Klopp’s side’s 5-0 victory at Old Trafford back in October from being one of the highlights of the Reds’ season.
Even if they topple Man City to win the Premier League, emerge victorious in a Champions League final or down Chelsea at Wembley, again, in the FA Cup final on their way to clinching an unprecedented quadruple, very few results will be able to beat the feeling of such an emphatic win at the home of their most-hated rivals.
Yet as Liverpool stormed into a 4-0 half-time lead at Old Trafford last year, before adding their fifth shortly after the restart, there would have been one man of Reds persuasion who would have been well within his rights to have been watching on, burying a feeling of frustration and disappointment.
