Liverpool news

Virgil van Dijk has issued a defiant response to suggestions that Liverpool players have been prioritising holidays over hard work following their demoralising 3-2 defeat to Manchester United. The Reds captain labelled the current campaign "unacceptable" as the reigning Premier League champions struggle to secure a top-four finish under Arne Slot.

Manchester United supporters have unveiled a genius new dedicated chant for midfield starlet Kobbie Mainoo. The catchy tribute debuted during the Red Devils' dramatic 3-2 victory over arch-rivals Liverpool on Sunday afternoon, with Mainoo grabbing the winning goal.

Dominik Szoboszlai delivered a pointed response to Manchester United supporters after Liverpool’s dramatic 3-2 defeat at Old Trafford. The midfielder highlighted the Premier League champions' badge on his sleeve as he left the pitch amid jeers from the Stretford End.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot was critical of both his side's performance and the referee's decisions after the defeat to Manchester United.

Rio Ferdinand has intensified his war of words with Jamie Carragher after Manchester United’s victory over Liverpool. The former United captain responded to a social media jibe from Carragher while joking about their relationship during their time playing together for the England national team.

For Manchester United, the first half of their game against Liverpool felt like a Sunday afternoon stroll in the park. They were cruising after scoring twice inside 14 minutes and their biggest rivals had barely laid a glove on them. The second half, though, was more akin to a mass brawl in a pub after one pint too many. But it all ended with local boy Kobbie Mainoo having the final say.

Arne Slot has fiercely criticised the officiating standards following Liverpool's painful 3-2 defeat to Manchester United, claiming a "complete pattern" of VAR decisions have gone against his side this season. The frustrated manager highlighted a controversial Benjamin Sesko goal that involved a suspected handball, lamenting his team's recurring defensive errors and bad luck.

Manchester United interim manager Michael Carrick has admitted to being "very affected" by the news that Sir Alex Ferguson was taken to hospital shortly before the Red Devils' dramatic victory over Liverpool. The legendary former United boss fell ill at Old Trafford ahead of kick-off, requiring medical attention as a precaution.

Michael Carrick has remained coy regarding his Manchester United future following a dramatic 3-2 victory over Liverpool on Sunday. The interim boss has overseen a remarkable resurgence since taking charge, officially securing the club's return to the Champions League, yet he insists that a permanent appointment is ultimately out of his own control.

Manchester United legend Roy Keane has admitted he is still waiting to be fully won over by Kobbie Mainoo, despite the youngster's heroics against Liverpool on Sunday. The former Red Devils captain believes there is still a significant "problem" the midfielder needs to address before he can be considered a top-level talent.