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Leeds 1-1 Liverpool: Diego Llorente's late header equalises for Whites after Sadio Mane's opener looked to have sent Jurgen Klopp's side back into the top four... but result is overshadowed by Reds' betrayal of supporters with Super League plans

This means more. You know the dreadful slogan. You will have winced at, rolled your eyes at it and poured scorn on it. But today, with a dark irony, it’s quite fitting.

This means more rage. This means more embarrassment. Liverpool’s owners have driven wedges between themselves and their fans on several occasions before, with plans for £77 tickets and furloughing staff, but this one is the size of a canyon.

They deserve the opprobrium that rains down on them.

Liverpool were held to a 1-1 draw by Leeds on Monday, suffering a blow to their top-four hopes amid the Super League scandal
Centre-back Diego Llorente headed in a deserved late equaliser to continue Leeds' pattern of taking the fight to the Big Six

Centre-back Diego Llorente headed in a deserved late equaliser to continue Leeds' pattern of taking the fight to the Big Six

Liverpool fans gathered outside Elland Road before the game to protest the Super League, which overshadowed the match

Liverpool fans gathered outside Elland Road before the game to protest the Super League, which overshadowed the match

‘This club, just like the Boston Red Sox, couldn’t exist without its supporters,’ Tom Werner, Liverpool’s Chairman, said on October 17, 2010, shortly after Fenway Sports Group had completed their purchase of the club.