da leao： With neither Liverpool nor Manchester United producing anything that can be remotely considered top-half Premier League quality, we’ve somehow survived the first 45 minutes at Anfield without falling asleep or dying of boredom.
da 888： Indeed, although derby clashes are often more about full-blooded tackles and off-the-ball-fisticuffs than tiki-taka entertainment, today’s installment of the northwest rivalry is taking the biscuit, the cake and the six-pack of beer you left to cool in the fridge.
Liverpool have mustered up a few half chances – Adam Lallana’s attempt to lob David De Gea with a header on the edge of the box particularly coming to mind.
But considering the global reach of this fixture is rivaled by none other in the Premier League and both clubs spent a medium-sized fortune on new players last summer, the first 45 minutes at Anfield has been a huge disappointment.
Never ones to hide their frustrations, Liverpool and Manchester United fans have been having their say on social media. Here are 10 tweets that subbed up the Reds and the Red Devils’ drab first half:
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