Liverpool came from behind to lead against Manchester United, but the Reds gave up a second goal to drop two points in their title charge.

Follow live coverage as Manchester United face Southampton today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.

Before Liverpool host Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday, here are five classic encounters from bygone times at the famous Stanley Park ground that should whet the appetite.

Arne Slot will be hoping to see his Liverpool team start the new year in the same fashion they ended the last when they host Manchester United in the Premier Le

Manchester United vs Southampton is scheduled for an 8pm BST kick-off on Thursday, January 16, 2025. The match will take place at Old Trafford. TV channel: In the UK, the game will be televised live on TNT Sports.

Two sides looking to push on from confidence-building wins in the FA Cup meet at Old Trafford on Thursday as Man United host Southampton in the English Premier League. United boss Ruben Amorim will have been delighted by his side's resilience after edging past Arsenal on penalties on Sunday,

I have a lot of admiration for Manchester United's performance in their FA Cup win against Arsenal, especially to grind it out with 10 men for an hour after Diogo Dalot was sent off. I do not want to devalue what United did against Arsenal or Liverpool but they were games where the expectation was not on them to get results.

Manchester United vs Southampton LIVE! Ruben Amorim knows his team must produce more of the same as the manager looks to build momentum after impressive performances, and results, at Liverpool and Arsenal.