Not to be too crude about it, but for the Manchester United faithful, who would have had a turbulently sleepless night ahead of the game, the prospects of this particular fixture would have had much the same effect as a laxative.
It’s not that they haven’t grown accustomed to stool-loosening experiences this season, there’ve been loads, but watching their team assist Liverpool’s quest for a quadruple by playing like drains at Anfield would put all that misery in the ha’penny place.
Not that The Kop wanted to rub it in or anything, but that banner . . . “Imagine being us”.

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