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'A disgrace, a lack of class!' – Why Neil Warnock hates Liverpool

As Cardiff host the Reds in a must-win Premier League clash for both clubs, Goal trawls through a history of bitterness towards the Merseysiders

The message that arrived was typical Neil Warnock.

Short and aggressive.

The Cardiff City boss, not unusually, was furious. Furious with Nathaniel Clyne, furious with Liverpool. Furious with the world, as tends to be his way.

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“For me, it’s a disgrace and just a lack of class,” Warnock told reporters, accusing the Reds of a lack of respect. He said he had been “promised” that Clyne would join Cardiff on loan, only to see the England international opt for Bournemouth instead.