Why revitalised Manchester United were a ‘different team’ against Liverpool
The IndependentSign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Historic foes were tied here, even as a 2-2 draw means Liverpool’s points tally remains more than double United’s. We need to face every day like that.” open image in gallery Lisandro Martinez lashes United in front His players showed a different face, too. open image in gallery Cody Gakpo, right, scores Liverpool’s first goal Yet Liverpool had two opportunities in swift succession after a quarter of an hour, Cody Gakpo flicking a shot just wide and Alexis Mac Allister drawing a save from Andre Onana with a well-struck volley. open image in gallery Amad Diallo celebrates after scoring Manchester United’s equaliser And when he scored, the sense was that the indomitable spirit of the Jurgen Klopp era would carry them through.