Joselu hands Newcastle point with lucky strike to punish wasteful Liverpool

At the final whistle Rafael Benítez polished his spectacles and smiled knowingly. Newcastle United’s manager had succeeded in satisfying his current congregation while reminding a much-loved former public precisely what they lost when he left Anfield in 2010.

Liverpool fans rather like Jürgen Klopp but, well before the end, Benítez’s latest and highly agitated successor appeared to have succumbed to apoplexy.

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