It was a blue day for United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, made all the worse by Paul Pogba ‘s red tease just 14 minutes after he had been introduced as a half-time utility. – Ogden: Solskjaer running out of time at United There were early signs, on Liverpool ‘s first goal, that United ‘s defenders might not be on their game .
The fact that this nasty piece of defending could end up not being the worst piece of defend of the catch says it all, really..
Shaw, Maguire, AWB, absolute shambles.. # MUNLIV # MUFC pic.twitter.com/wm3JtNU1WM— Michael Hindson (@mic_1987) October 24, 2021
just 45 minutes in, and erstwhile United defender Rio Ferdinand had seen enough .
We are always gon na pose a menace because of the individuals we have … ..but we are so easily to play through it ‘s unreal !
Embarrassing 1st half … men against boy ! ? # MUNLIV— Rio Ferdinand (@rioferdy5) October 24, 2021
It ‘s fair to say that Man United tweeting “ trailing at the pause ” was quite the understatement … And some supporters had seen enough by half-time and had already begun to make their way home .
Manchester United fans leaving Old Trafford at the half ? pic.twitter.com/ETWe7r9ObO— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) October 24, 2021
Pogba came on at half-time. For a bite .
Solskjaer subbing Greenwood for Pogba may have two reasons. To spare Greenwood the overplus of enduring any more of this and ensuring that Pogba has to suffer with everyone else— Mark Ogden (@MarkOgden_) October 24, 2021
And ESPN ‘s resident Frenchman Julien Laurens was surely glad to see him .
45 minutes excessively late … pic.twitter.com/Quba6chlkR— Julien Laurens (@LaurensJulien) October 24, 2021
It did n’t take Salah long to bag his third finish of the game … and a piece of Premier League history. Oh …
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former Liverpool party boss Kenny Dalglish was having one of the best days of his life. You ca n’t say that for legendary United coach Sir Alex Ferguson …
Sir. Kenny Dalglish V Sir. Alex Ferguson pic.twitter.com/F8oQUIRrG8— Barth Omaliko (@UncleBarth) October 24, 2021
Edinson Cavani came off the bench in the 62nd minute, replacing Bruno Fernandes, but he found himself in unfamiliar surroundings .
Edinson Cavani has scored 423 goals in his career and is presently playing as a holding midfielder for Manchester United .— Richard Jolly (@RichJolly) October 24, 2021
former Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler decided to stick the boot by suggesting Harvey Elliott, who is out long-run with an ankle injury, should be brought on in the second half .
Get Harvey Elliott on … on crutches @ LFC— Robbie Fowler (@Robbie9Fowler) October 24, 2021
United super-fan Usain Bolt was in daze .
Wake me up when this is all over— Usain St. Leo Bolt (@usainbolt) October 24, 2021
And it does n’t get any worse than Liverpool fans sarcastically singing United ‘s very own “ Ole ‘s at the wheel ” tone .
‘Ole ‘s at the wheel, ‘ sing the Liverpool fans ? # LFC pic.twitter.com/mNGPppjXsR— Neil Jones (@neiljonesgoal) October 24, 2021
If there ‘s one thing we can guarantee, Liverpool will be rubbing this in on their social media accounts for days to come ! even an opticians got in on the act .
If you ‘re a United sports fan, we recommend bathing your eyes for ten minutes with cotton wool and then closing them for four years # MUNLIV— Specsavers (@Specsavers) October 24, 2021
trent Alexander-Arnold is in no doubt about who the main homo is. Cristiano Ronaldo has n’t seen many days like this …
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This is tied for the heaviest get the better of of Cristiano Ronaldo ‘s career ?
The only other 5-goal loss was in El Clasico 11 years ago. pic.twitter.com/RRDkmfSpO4— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) October 24, 2021
And if one person knew this was coming, it was David Brent .
Man Utd 0-5 Liverpool. Remember this pinch .— David Brent Music (@DavidBrentMovie) October 24, 2021