A potentially unimaginable scenario just a few weeks ago, Manchester United could close the gap to Premier League leaders Liverpool to just two points on Sunday, if they can prolong the Merseysiders’ misery in this weekend’s headline battle at Anfield.

Liverpool and Manchester United meet at Anfield, both needing points to climb the table. Liverpool sit third with 15 points; Man United are 11th with 10 points. Key players for both teams are ruled out or questionable ahead of the match. The game of the ...