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Harry Maguire's late header bookended Manchester United's surprising, streak-shaking 2-1 win over Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday.
Facing a United side who are struggling for consistency, and with the return home, it could be a good chance for Slot to see if Wirtz can build on that. Liverpool's ceiling will be raised if they can get him going, and if a match like this isn't a spot to build on things, it'll be tough to see what is.
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk hit out at comments directed at him by former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney as "lazy criticism."
After nine painful years and at the 11th time of asking Manchester United has ended its Anfield hoodoo with a 2-1 win against Premier League defending champion Liverpool
Ruben Amorim and Manchester United are flying high after beating Liverpool, but it's not the Big Six they should be most worried about.
Virgil van Dijk has responded strongly to Wayne Rooney’s criticism of his and Mohamed Salah’s leadership during Liverpool’s recent poor run calling the remarks "lazy criticism" The Man United legend turned pundit had questioned the pair’s "body language and influence" describing them as "a major concern" after Liverpool’s 3-2 defeat to Brentford last week.
Liverpool and Manchester United both left big-money summer signings on the bench for their Premier League clash on Sunday. Hugo Ekitike and Florian Wirtz were both left out of defending champion Liverpool's starting lineup at Anfield.