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Slot claims VAR has worked against Liverpool all season

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.

Carrick 'very affected' by Ferguson health scare

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.

'Everything has gone so well' - Carrick addresses his Man Utd future

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.

'Has to do a lot more!' - Keane 'still not convinced' by Mainoo

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.

Slot names Man Utd star who 'hurt' Liverpool repeatedly

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has singled out Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes for his decisive role in inflicting a painful 3-2 defeat on the reigning champions at Old Trafford on Sunday. Despite staging a spirited comeback to level the match, defensive lapses ultimately allowed their rivals to snatch a late victory and secure a Champions League qualification spot.

Huge Sesko injury concern for Man Utd as Carrick delivers update

Manchester United are facing a nervous wait over the fitness of Benjamin Sesko after the striker was forced off at half-time during Sunday's dramatic victory over Liverpool. Despite finding the net in the first half, the Slovenian international was unable to continue after a collision left interim boss Michael Carrick with a significant selection headache.

Man Utd players 'learning so much' from 'magic' Carrick - Cunha

Manchester United forward Matheus Cunha has likened interim manager Michael Carrick’s impact to the "magic" of Sir Alex Ferguson after a vital 3-2 Premier League victory over Liverpool on Sunday. The win, featuring goals from Cunha, Benjamin Sesko, and Kobbie Mainoo, secured Champions League football for the Red Devils.

'You want to die for him' - Mainoo hails Carrick as Man Utd seal UCL spot

Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has praised manager Michael Carrick's profound influence following a dramatic 3-2 victory over Liverpool. The crucial win at Old Trafford officially secured United's return to the Champions League for next season. Mainoo, who scored the decisive late goal, highlighted the team's strong desire to fight for their inspirational boss.

PL explain why Sesko's controversial goal for Man Utd vs Liverpool was allowed

Manchester United’s high-stakes clash with Liverpool was ignited by a moment of massive VAR controversy at Old Trafford. Benjamin Sesko doubled the Red Devils' lead in the first half, but only after a lengthy review regarding a potential handball left fans and players alike waiting in suspense. The Premier League have released a statement explaining why the goal was allowed to stand.

Robertson leads flops as Liverpool comeback falls short

Liverpool lost out in a topsy-turvy game against Manchester United on Sunday, suffering a 3-2 defeat despite launching a second-half comeback. The Reds were two down at half-time, but goals from Dominik Szoboszlai and Cody Gakpo got them right back into the game, only for Kobbie Mainoo to fire home and secure all three points for Michael Carrick's side.

Sir Alex Ferguson taken to hospital after feeling unwell at Old Trafford

Legendary former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has been taken to hospital from Old Trafford after feeling unwell. The 84-year-old left the stadium an hour before United's Premier League clash with Liverpool kicked off on Sunday afternoon, with his subsequent admission to hospital described as a "precaution".

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Salah urges 'special' farewell for legend no longer at Liverpool

Mohamed Salah has made a heartfelt plea to Liverpool supporters to provide Jordan Henderson with the "farewell he deserved" when the former captain returns to Anfield. The Egyptian forward believes the sudden nature of Henderson’s 2023 departure robbed the club legend of a proper send-off following over a decade of trophy-laden service on Merseyside.

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Man Utd fans to honour Jota during Liverpool clash

Manchester United supporters are being encouraged to set aside historic rivalries to participate in a stadium-wide tribute for the late Diogo Jota during Sunday's crucial encounter with Liverpool. The proposed minute’s applause aims to honour the former Anfield forward following his tragic passing, reflecting a rare moment of unity between two of English football's fiercest competitors.

Manchester United vs Liverpool: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Premier League match between Manchester United and Liverpool, plus kick-off time and team news

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Isak out of Man Utd vs Liverpool

Liverpool have been dealt a massive blow ahead of their crucial trip to Old Trafford as Alexander Isak has been ruled out of the clash against Manchester United. The Swedish international is set to miss the showdown after picking up a groin strain in training, leaving Arne Slot with a major selection headache.

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'Came to my house' - Salah reveals Gerrard's role in Liverpool exit

Mohamed Salah has finally lifted the lid on the pivotal role Steven Gerrard played in his decision to call time on his legendary Liverpool career. The Egyptian King is set to depart Anfield this summer, bringing an end to a trophy-laden nine-year spell on Merseyside.

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Salah urged to leave Premier League for MLS or Saudi

Mohamed Salah has been warned that his options for a summer transfer are becoming increasingly limited as his legendary stint at Liverpool draws to a close. Despite his status as one of the Premier League's greatest-ever attackers, former Reds midfielder Didi Hamann believes the Egyptian is now "past his best" and unlikely to find another top-tier English suitor.

'I've been told' - Hamann claims inside knowledge on Slot's future

Former Liverpool midfielder Didi Hamann claims he has inside information regarding Arne Slot’s future at Anfield. Despite growing debate among supporters, the German believes the club has already decided whether the Dutch coach will remain in charge next season.

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📽️ | Salah watches as Haaland & Pep reveal what they think about him

Mohamed Salah was shown footage of Pep Guardiola and Erling Haaland discussing his impact on Liverpool’s rivalry with Manchester City. Both admitted the Egyptian forward caused constant problems during their many Premier League battles.

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Rooney uses Zlatan anecdote to warn Van Dijk of ‘age’ concern

Wayne Rooney has warned Liverpool stalwarts Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah that "age gets to us all" as the legendary duo approach the twilight of their careers at Anfield. The former Manchester United captain suggested that even the club's most influential leaders are not immune to a decline in physical levels as they enter their mid-thirties.

Why Liverpool may have to wait two years to see 'best' of Wirtz

Arne Slot believes Florian Wirtz is already an elite performer but insists Liverpool supporters may need patience before seeing the playmaker at his absolute peak. The Reds boss expects the German to reach his best level in his mid-twenties.

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Legend on Klopp: "I would have loved to play for him"

England striker Wayne Rooney has said he would have loved to play under Jürgen Klopp during his career. The former Three Lions record goalscorer made the remark on the BBC's "Wayne Rooney Show".

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Salah injury update: When Liverpool ‘expect him back’

Mohamed Salah has been ruled out of Liverpool’s crucial Premier League showdown with Manchester United this weekend after sustaining a hamstring injury. While the Egyptian forward will miss his final career trip to Old Trafford as a Red, manager Arne Slot remains optimistic that the club's record-breaker will return for a final send-off before his expected exit.

Why Man Utd & Liverpool are linked with Wolves' wonderkid

Wolves won't be in the Premier League next season - but Matheus Mane really should be. The 18-year-old has arguably been the one ray of optimism amid the gloom surrounding a team that's been pretty much doomed to relegation since Christmas. Indeed, one could easily argue that when it comes to Wolves' 2025-26 campaign, there was a before Mane, and and after Mane.

Salah in line for transfer to European giants to play with ex-Man City star

Mohamed Salah is reportedly ready to snub a mega-money move to the Saudi Pro League in favour of a surprising stay in Europe. The Egyptian king is set to leave Liverpool as a free agent this summer, but his next destination looks increasingly likely to be Turkey rather than the Middle East.

Frequently asked questions

: Manchester United were founded in 1878, although under a different name at first - Newton Heath LYR. The name Manchester United was born in April 1902, beating alternative suggestions like Manchester Central and Manchester Celtic.
: Manchester United are currently co-owned by the Glazer family, as well as INEOS founder Sir Jim Ratcliffe. In February, Ratcliffe bought an initial 25% stake in the club, ganing control over all the sporting operations.
: Manchester United play their home games at the Old Trafford, which is also known as the 'Theatre Of Dreams' among fans and pundits.
: Old Trafford has a capacity of 74,310, making it UK's second-biggest football stadium in terms of capacity (behind Wembley).
: Manchester United have an impressive haul of 68 trophies in their prestigious history, which includes 20 league titles, three Champions Leagues, as well as 13 FA Cups.
: Manchester United have won a record 20 English top flight titles. They have won 13 titles in the Premier League era, all of them coming under Sir Alex Ferguson. United, though, haven't lifted the Premier League trophy since the 2012-13 season.
: With 963 appearances to his name, Ryan Giggs holds the record of making the most appearances for Manchester United. Giggs made his debut for the club in March 1991 and spent his entire professional career, spanning 23 years, at Old Trafford.
: Wayne Rooney is Manchester United's all-time top goalscorer with 253 goals in 559 games for the club. He spent 13 years at the club, from 2004 to 2017.
: Eric Cantona, Cristiano Ronaldo, George Best, Paul Scholes, Wayne Rooney, Rio Ferdinand, Edwin van der Sar, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Angel Di Maria, and Denis Irwin are some of the most famous players to have donned the Manchester United colours.
: Sir Matt Busby, Sir Alex Ferguson, Jose Mourinho, David Moyes, and Louis van Gaal are among the most famous to have been at the helm at Old Trafford.
: Manchester United are famously known as The Red Devils among their fans and rivals alike. The term was introduced by the legendary Sir Matt Busby in the 1960s – after the tragic Munich air disaster – seeking inspiration from a local rugby club from Salford, who were referred to as "Les Diables Rouges" (The Red Devils) when they toured France in 1934.

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