Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah did not take Manchester United beating Chelsea on Thursday very well. "We let you [fans] and ourselves down," posted on social media after confirmed its fourth-placed finish this season with a game to spare. "We had everything we needed to make it to next year's and we failed. We are Liverpool and qualifying to the competition is the bare minimum.
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Sure, Manchester United and will spend big again and will hope to kick on, but neither has yet proven capable of what this Liverpool team has in recent seasons.
And an angry Salah and a pent-up Liverpool often proves to be the best version of both.