Liverpool seek revenge against Manchester United at Old Trafford: Sky Sports preview and analysis
Liverpool return to Old Trafford on Sunday with revenge on their mind, knowing that anything short of a win won’t be enough as Manchester United look to derail their Premier League title challenge. The two clubs clashed in a thrilling FA Cup match last month, with United emerging victorious in dramatic fashion, ending Jurgen Klopp’s quadruple ambitions.
As the two rivals prepare to face off once again, all eyes will be on Erik ten Hag, who is fighting for his future as Manchester United’s manager. Despite recent speculation, the Dutchman remains confident that he will still be in charge next season, emphasizing his focus on the project at hand.
On the other side, Jurgen Klopp is determined to correct the mistakes from their cup defeat and maintain their advantage in the Premier League title race. The Liverpool boss acknowledges the challenge ahead, recognizing the need for a top performance against a formidable opponent like United.
Ten Hag, on the other hand, is rallying his players, promising that they will be “angry” and ready to fight back after their recent setback against Chelsea. The United manager is urging fans to support the team positively, highlighting the strong bond between the players and supporters.
With Liverpool’s comeback wins becoming a trademark of their season, the Reds will be looking to continue their resilient form against a struggling United defense. Despite leading the Premier League in expected goals and shots per 90, Liverpool will need to be at their best to secure a crucial victory at Old Trafford.
As the stage is set for another thrilling encounter between these two historic rivals, the anticipation is high for what promises to be a must-watch clash. With both teams vying for crucial points in the title race, Sunday’s match is sure to be a spectacle not to be missed. Tune in to Sky Sports for live coverage of the game at 3.30pm and witness the drama unfold.