Liverpool is set to face Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday as they continue their quest for the Premier League title against their bitter rivals who are struggling.
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Currently, Liverpool (70 points) is in the lead with just one draw and one defeat in their last 12 games in all competitions. They are closely competing with Arsenal (68 points) and Manchester City (67 points) with only eight games left in the season. Liverpool’s only defeat in their recent run was against Manchester United in the FA Cup quarterfinals last month. Jurgen Klopp’s team is determined to secure the title and give him a memorable farewell in his final season at Anfield.
On the other hand, Manchester United (48 points – 6th place) is experiencing a poor run of form with disappointing performances in their recent games. They drew against Brentford and suffered a defeat to Chelsea this week. The team has been outplayed and is struggling to find their form. Erik ten Hag’s side needs to regroup and find a way to bounce back.
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How to watch Manchester United vs Liverpool live, stream link and start time
Kick off: 10:30 am ET, Sunday
TV Channel: NBC
Online: Watch live online via NBC.com & Peacock Premium
Manchester United focus, team news
Ten Hag’s squad is dealing with injuries, with Varane and Evans joining the list of sidelined players. Youngster Willy Kambwala might get a chance to start in defense. Manchester United needs to address their defensive vulnerabilities to compete against Liverpool.
OUT: Anthony Martial, Victor Lindelof, Tyrell Malacia, Luke Shaw, Lisandro Martinez | QUESTIONABLE: Casemiro, Raphael Varane, Jonny Evans, Altay Bayindir
Liverpool focus, team news
Liverpool is in a better position injury-wise with some players returning to full fitness. The team is looking to maintain their momentum and secure crucial wins in the title race.
OUT: Trent Alexander-Arnold, Diogo Jota, Alisson, Joel Matip, Stefan Bajcetic, Thiago Alcantara | QUESTIONABLE: Wataru Endo