Luis Díaz strikes twice as dominant Liverpool win at Manchester United

Luis Díaz strikes twice as dominant Liverpool win at Manchester United

It was difficult to imagine a more perfect afternoon for Arne Slot – or a more harrowing one for Erik ten Hag who, just three games into the Premier League season, is back on familiar territory; the vultures circling, his credentials as the Manchester United manager under yet more scrutiny.

Slot had won his first two games in charge of Liverpool – against Ipswich and Brentford – but this was supposed to be the acid test. It was not, United so feeble, their first-half disaster-class epitomised by a horrible performance by Casemiro. Things did not get any better thereafter, the only consolation being that they avoided a real pasting, one to rival the 7-0 at Anfield from two seasons ago. Liverpool had the chances to rack up a similar number of goals.

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