Jamie Redknapp blasted the ‘nervous’ performance of Milos Kerkez as Liverpool suffered a shock 2-1 home defeat to Manchester United.

The Red Devils arrived on Merseyside after a topsy-turvy start to the season and without a win at Anfield in almost a decade.

But despite all that, Ruben Amorim’s side produced the defining performance of his United tenure to consign the defending champions to their fourth straight defeat in all competitions.

The visitors took the lead after barely a minute when Bryan Mbeumo ghosted in behind Virgil van Dijk before smashing past Giorgi Mamardashvili.

Arne Slot rung the changes in the second half in search of a comeback, and it was one of his substitutes, Federico Chiesa, who supplied Cody Gakpo with the assist to draw level.

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