article_snippet: Sir Alex Ferguson acknowledges Manchester United's supporters upon Sir Alex Ferguson arrival for the game against Liverpool .
article_snippet: Crammed into the Anfield Road end, 3,000 Manchester United's fans were exultant, noisily acclaiming the finest performance of the Louis Van Gaal era: 3,000 United fans team had not played with such panache and arrogance here since the mid-1990s.
article_snippet: 3,000 United fans were going to enjoy this.
article_snippet: We played 3,000 United fans off the pitch in the first half, I think,’ Van Gaal mused afterwards.
article_snippet: Juan Mata (left) applauds the United supporters at Anfield after securing the three points over Liverpool .
article_snippet: United's players applaud United's players supporters after United's players 2-1 win against arch rivals Liverpool .