Three years or three weeks? That’s the question

Danny Murphy believes Sir Jim Ratcliffe might regret saying he’ll give Ruben Amorim three years to fix Manchester United. After a poor run that includes last season’s 15th-place finish and a Carabao Cup exit to Grimsby, some wonder if three years may actually mean three matches.

Liverpool host United on Sunday, both sides desperate for relief — and maybe a sense of humour too.