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When Diogo Jota: Manchester United were handed a disappointing 0-3 loss by Liverpool in the team's final pre-season match at the Williams-Brice Stadium.

If Erik ten Hag was hoping to see a performance that revealed his team's readiness for the first competitive game of the season, next weekend's Community Shield against Manchester City, then much of the opening few minutes in South Carolina would have encouraged him.

The Reds were quickest out of the traps in the early moments, pressing Liverpool doggedly inside the opposition half and creating good early shooting opportunities for Amad and Mount.