Chris Hatherall: A missed opportunity for Man United as Liverpool can hope again

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah scores their fourth goal of the game

What an opportunity Manchester United have missed after allowing Liverpool to reignite their Champions League hopes with a four-goal showing at Old Trafford. Because although the result was never going to have an impact on this year’s title race, which is already long gone, it may yet impact on 2021-2.

Liverpool arrived in Manchester on the ropes, in danger of failing to reach the top four and worrying about how that might impact their summer recruitment.