Liverpool can condemn long-time rivals Manchester United to four successive Premier League defeats in the same season for the first time ever when the two Northern giants clash in Sunday's Anfield blockbuster.
The Reds still hold a six-point lead at the top of the table thanks to their 5-0 dismantling of West Ham United on December 30, one day before Ruben Amorim's men were slain 2-0 by Newcastle United, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
LIVERPOOL vs. MANCHESTER UNITED
LIVERPOOL
Out: Joe Gomez (hamstring)
Doubtful: Ibrahima Konate (knee), Conor Bradley (hamstring)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Quansah, Van Dijk, Robertson; Gravenberch, Mac Allister; Salah, Szoboszlai, Gakpo; Diaz
MANCHESTER UNITED
Out: Mason Mount (thigh), Victor Lindelof (unspecified), Luke Shaw (calf)
Doubtful: Marcus Rashford (illness)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Onana; Yoro, Maguire, Martinez; Mazraoui, Mainoo, Ugarte, Dalot; Diallo, Fernandes; Hojlund
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