Erling Haaland is feeling positive about the injury issue that has kept him out of Manchester City's recent fixtures.
06.04.2024 - 15:29 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United have largely got the better of Liverpool at Old Trafford in the Premier League era, though there have been times the Red Devils have let their control slip.
Since the inception of the Premier League in 1992, the Merseysiders have made 37 short trips along the M62 in all competitions. United have taken the bragging rights in the majority of those clashes - 22 to be exact - whilst drawing eight and losing only seven.
The latest of those victories was of course March's FA Cup success, something that spurs belief of upsetting the league title chasers. A late equaliser took that quarter-final tie to extra-time before Amad's stoppage-time strike completed an outstanding 4-3 victory.
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Liverpool will have designs on ensuring a similar series of events does not play out given the readiness of their fellow title-chasers to capitalise on many mistakes that are made along the way. As motivation they have the past decade to look back upon, which has been one of mixed fortunes in this fixture.
For a start, Jurgen Klopp has subjected Old Trafford to painful 5-0 and 4-2 defeats in recent memory. The German can readily draw on those examples, though he was certainly not the first to rock United.
Exactly 10 years ago, Liverpool arrived in a similar three-horse title race, on that occasion with City and Chelsea. United were well out of the equation at that stage, in turmoil during the first season post-Sir Alex Ferguson, and had a 3-0 defeat inflicted upon them by Steven Gerrard and Luis Suarez. It left them
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