Manchester United, seeking redemption after a disappointing loss to Brighton and Hove Albion, will face a formidable challenge against Liverpool in a highly anticipated Premier League clash on Sunday, September 1. Liverpool, under the guidance of Arne Slot, has enjoyed a perfect start to the season, securing victories over Ipswich and Brentford without conceding a single goal.
Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United, on the other hand, endured a setback last week after their narrow opening-day win over Fulham. The Red Devils will be eager to bounce back and prove their mettle against one of the league’s most formidable opponents.
Liverpool’s impressive start has been built on a solid defensive foundation, with goalkeeper Alisson Becker yet to be breached. The Reds’ attacking prowess has also been on display, with Mohamed Salah, Darwin Nunez, and Luis Diaz all contributing to their early success.
Manchester United, meanwhile, will need to find a way to break down Liverpool’s resolute defense. Cristiano Ronaldo, who has been linked with a move away from Old Trafford, will be under pressure to deliver for his team. Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford will also be key figures in United’s attack.
The match will be played at Old Trafford, Manchester, and will kick off at 8:30 PM IST. It will be broadcast live on the Star Sports network and streamed on Disney+ Hotstar.
With both teams desperate for a positive result, the stage is set for an enthralling encounter that could have significant implications for the Premier League title race.