Summary

  • De Gea superbly denies Can & Coutinho

  • Ibrahimovic heads wastefully wide for Utd

  • Liverpool stay fourth, United seventh

  1. Your greatest Man Utd-Liverpool XIpublished at 18:09 British Summer Time 17 October 2016

    Liverpool v Manchester United (20:00 BST)

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    No Sir Bobby Charlton? Or Ian Rush? Agonising choices had to be made as more than 150,000 users picked their combined Liverpool-Manchester United XI.

    This is what they went for in the end:

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    Your greatest Man Utd-Liverpool XI

    No Sir Bobby Charlton? Or Ian Rush? Agonising choices had to be made as more than 150,000 users picked their combined Liverpool-Manchester United XI.

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  2. Car park warm uppublished at 18:08 British Summer Time 17 October 2016

    Liverpool v Manchester United (20:00 BST)

    We've seen this before from Manchester United - but it's not the most glamorous build up to a big game is it?

    Paul Pogba having a jog in a car park...

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  3. Postpublished at 18:06 British Summer Time 17 October 2016

    Liverpool v Manchester United (20:00 BST)

    It's impossible to call any club 'the biggest' without starting some sort of civil war, and it's not possible to label any particular fixture or rivalry as more intense than another.

    But we are on safe ground to say that Liverpool v Manchester United is about as big a club fixture as it gets in the Premier League.

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    It should be intense, it should be action-packed, it should be played from the heart.

    Let's not have a let down eh? Please...

  4. The biggest game in England?published at 17:55 British Summer Time 17 October 2016

    Liverpool v Manchester United (20:00 BST)

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    From Istanbul...

    18 league titles v 20 league titles.

    5 European Cups v 3 European Cups.

    7 FA Cups v 12 FA Cups.

    8th richest club in the world v 3rd richest club in the world.

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    ...to Moscow.

    Klopp v Mourinho.

    Mane v Mata.

    England captain v England captain (when selected).

    Jurgen Klopp and Jose MourinhoImage source, PA
    Kenny DalglishImage source, Getty Images
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    Who was better - Dalglish?

    Souness, Dalglish and Keegan v Best, Law and Charlton.

    George BestImage source, PA
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    Or Best?

    Mike Myers, Samuel L Jackson and John Lithgow v Usain Bolt, Justin Timberlake and Mick Hucknall.

    Anfield v Old Trafford.

    The Kop Roar v Fergie time.

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    How many 'celebrity' fans will be watching on tonight?

    The Anfield Rap v Come On You Reds.

    The Boot Room v The Class of 92.

    Shankly v Busby.

    Liverpool v Manchester United. 

    Let the games begin...