Manchester United v Liverpool: How to watch, TV channel, kick-off time, head-to-head stats and team news

Manchester United entertain bitter rivals Liverpool on Sunday in the standout fixture in the third round of Premier League games.

United overcame Fulham in their opener but then went down 2-1 at Brighton, while Liverpool have made a perfect start under new boss Arne Slot with six points on the board.

How to watch Manchester United v Liverpool and TV channel

Manchester United v Liverpool will be broadcast on Sky Sports Football, Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Ultra HD in the UK.

Manchester United v Liverpool kick-off time, date and venue

Manchester United v Liverpool will be played at Old Trafford in Manchester and kick-off is at 16:00 BST on Sunday 1st September 2024.

Manchester United v Liverpool stats and head-to-head record (H2H)

Both league meetings between these sides last season finished as draws. They also met in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup and United progressed after extra-time, going on to win the competition.

Slot and United counterpart Erik ten Hag have met four times as opposing managers in the Dutch Eredivisie, with each boss claiming two wins.

Manchester United are unbeaten in their last three home games against Liverpool (W1, D2). 

Manchester United v Liverpool head-to-head record (H2H)

Manchester United wins	91
Draws	80
Liverpool wins	81

*H2H stats refer to all competitions

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Manchester United v Liverpool team news

Manchester United team news

Mason Mount has joined Manchester United’s injured list after sustaining a hamstring injury during last week’s defeat at Brighton.

Rasmus Hojlund, Victor Lindelof, Luke Shaw, Leny Yoro and Tyrell Malacia remain unavailable.

Liverpool team news

Midfielder Curtis Jones is unlikely to be involved for the visitors as he has missed training this week.

Federico Chiesa trained with his new team-mates on Friday but may have to wait a little longer to make his Liverpool debut.