Ruben Amorim's Manchester United thrives under the spotlight of the Premier League's elite, blending tactical ingenuity with raw intensity. Yet, the inconsistency against lower-ranked sides raises a compelling question: can this team channel brilliance into consistent success across all battles?

Ruben Amorim has been struggling as Manchester United boss and his reaction to a wild 2-2 draw at Liverpool on Sunday said it all. He was very happy with the performance and so many of his players put in a spirited, focused and committed display. But he was angry he hasn’t seen it more often since he arrived a few months ago.