End to End: A List of Eight-Goal Thrillers Involving Liverpool
Pre-season friendlies are supposed to be about getting minutes into the players’ legs in a none-too-aggressive or competitive environment.
They are not, repeat not, meant to serve up game of the season contenders before the campaign has even kicked off.
But nobody told either Liverpool or German outfit Greuther Furth, who threw the kitchen sink at what was, in theory, a meaningless friendly in July.
Luis Diaz gave a strong Reds side the lead in the first half, before the second period exploded into life with seven – yes, SEVEN – goals.