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

Liverpool held off a spirited Everton fightback to claim a 2-1 Premier League victory in a tense Merseyside derby at Anfield on Saturday, preserving their perfect start to the season and moving further ahead atop the table after five games.

A late Harry Maguire winner saw Manchester United defeat Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday evening.

Both Chelsea and Liverpool suffered defeats in their last match. Liverpool were handed a shock loss by Crystal Palace to get the taste of their first defeat of the league. Chelsea too come in the game on the back of a defeat at the hands of Manchester United.

Eddie Nketiah scored a stunning 97th-minute winner as Crystal Palace beat Liverpool again to go second in the Premier League to the delight of a roaring home crowd at Selhurst Park.

Arne Slot has pinpointed Liverpool ’s vulnerability from crosses as a key part of their recent losing streak. The Reds boss has discussed what his side can do to improve their form and keep pace in the Premier League title race after three consecutive defeats.

Despite this slump, Liverpool have historically held the upper hand against United, losing just once in their last 14 clashes, making this fixture a prime chance to regain momentum. Manchester United,

This game will be available to watch live on the Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League TV channels for viewers in the UK. Fans can also stream the match via the Sky Sports+ app, as well as through NOW UK if they have purchased the Sky Sports package on the platform.