Manchester City broke Premier League protocol when they gave the newly crowned Premier League champions a guard of honour before their clash at the Etihad.
With Liverpool winning their 19th top-flight crown last week after City lost at Chelsea, tradition dictated that Pep Guardiola's side honoured the Reds before their clash on Thursday night.
The guard of honour was always going to be charged with poignancy, given that Liverpool's relentless rampage towards ending their 30-year title drought had also brought the curtain down on City's two-season reign as champions.
And when City players made their way out of the tunnel to form two lines and applaud the emerging Liverpool players, many Reds fans were left fuming at what they saw as
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