Liverpool vs Manchester United: As it happened
Welcome to Standard Sport’s live coverage of the Europa League tie between Liverpool and Manchester United.
Jurgen Klopp believes the first European fixture between Liverpool and Manchester United could have the atmosphere of a big Champions League night at Anfield.
TEAMS:
Liverpool starting XI: Mignolet, Clyne, Lovren, Sakho, Moreno, Can, Henderson, Lallana, Coutinho, Firmino, Sturridge.
Substitutes: Ward, Toure, Benteke, Allen, Origi, Smith, Ojo.
Manchester United starting XI: De Gea, Varela, Smalling, Blind, Rojo, Schneiderlin, Fellaini, Memphis, Mata, Martial, Rashford.
Substitutes: Romero, Darmian, Riley, Carrick, Schweinsteiger, Weir, Herrera.
The two clubs go head-to-head in the Europa League last-16 tonight, but who will come out on top? Stay tuned to find out!
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WHAT THEY SAID
KLOPP: “Hopefully it will set a new level in the recent history of Liverpool, since I have been here anyway. Liverpool and Manchester United always want to be part of the Champions League but I have always said the Europa League is a very exciting tournament.”
VAN GAAL: “United and Liverpool is always a big game. It is even bigger now.”
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