Terrace Talk: Yuletide miracle at Anfield top of Santa wish list

Terrace Man Utd What? Two entertaining United games — in a row?! It must be Christmas, because it’s just what we wanted. In fact, Santa’s come a bit too early, unless he’s somehow planning to top it all on Sunday at Anfield. Now that really would constitute a Yuletide miracle.

What? Two entertaining United games — in a row?! It must be Christmas, because it’s just what we wanted. In fact, Santa’s come a bit too early, unless he’s somehow planning to top it all on Sunday at Anfield. Now that really would constitute a Yuletide miracle.

One can’t help feeling that putting “a win at Liverpool” on the festive wish list is pushing it a bit — like a six-year-old asking for a rocket ship instead of a bike. But such is the giddying effect of six goals in two matches, and of the wonderful realisation that life without Pogba might actually be better for us all.