Man United Legend: Watching Liverpool Beat City Was Like a Funeral

Manchester United legend Gary Neville says the thought of Liverpool winning this season’s Premier League title is painful.

Following Sunday’s 3-1 win over Man City, many argue that the Reds are set to end their bear three-decade quest for a league title. They remain unbeaten in the league with the only blemish being the 1-1 against Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Neville says the Reds rise is painful adding that watching Jurgen Klopp’s side beat City was like a funeral.
“It’s as painful as it gets. I have worn all black today with a black-tie as well. I was a funeral match today, it was worse than a funeral. This is my funeral and you are witnessing it as we speak. I’m a Manchester United fan and for 20 years to get the title back and keep it away from Liverpool,” he said.
He went on to state that Liverpool is the only club capable of competing with Man United in terms of fanbase, history, and success. He added that winning a league title will raise the Reds’ profile to a real powerhouse.
“This is one club that can compete with Manchester United in terms of globe fanbase, scale, tradition, history, and success. If they get a Premier League title under their belt they become a real power. It is painful as a United fan and we are where we are at this moment of time, ” he added.

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