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Liverpool were hoping to equal a Chelsea record set in the 2005/06 season by beating Manchester United on Sunday at Old Trafford but the league leaders could only manage a draw.

Liverpool’s failure to achieve a ninth win in a row means Chelsea remain the only team to start a Premier League season with nine consecutive victories.

In the 05/06 season, Chelsea won our first nine games if the season. The Blues scored 23 goals, conceded just three and kept six clean sheets.

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard was part of that great Chelsea team which was managed by Jose Mourinho.