Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool should get points if Man Utd protests cause postponement

A fan protest in May 2021 resulted in Manchester United v Liverpool being postponed (Barrington Coombs/PA)
A fan protest in May 2021 resulted in Manchester United v Liverpool being postponed (Barrington Coombs/PA)

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes any repeat of the Manchester United fans’ protest which forced their match at Old Trafford to be postponed in 2021 should result in his side being awarded three points.

Thousands of United supporters marched to the ground ahead of the encounter on May 2 last year – which was scheduled to be played behind closed doors under Covid protocols – to protest against the ownership of the Glazer family.

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