United’s trip to Anfield could finally break the cycle

Ruben Amorim heads to Anfield hoping to end Manchester United’s bizarre streak of never winning two league games in a row under his watch. Erik ten Hag managed it in just 360 minutes — which, fun fact, is about as long as United fans have been holding their breath.

Beating Liverpool, even after their recent slump, would make Amorim’s first anniversary at Old Trafford feel like a genuine step forward — and maybe the start of something worth the wait.