Roy Keane said they were no better than 'schoolboys'. Gary Neville said they 'lost their shape, discipline and their heads.'
Both were raging at captain Bruno Fernandes, with Keane using the word 'disgraceful' to describe his body language and Neville furious at his 'whinging'.
The post-mortem after Manchester United's atrocious 7-0 defeat at Liverpool was brutal with these club legends stunned at what had just unfolded at Anfield.
United's second-half capitulation was a serious reality check on the progress that has been made under Erik ten Hag this season.