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‘Man Utd ordinary without Fernandes & Liverpool are better’ – Aldridge expects quality to shine through in title tussle

Liverpool remain “a better team” than Manchester United heading towards their crunch clash at Anfield, says John Aldridge, with the Red Devils considered to be “pretty ordinary” when Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford are taken out of the equation.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side have been leaning heavily on the brilliance of individuals during the 2020-21 campaign.

That approach has served them well, with there a chance that United could head to Merseyside on Sunday perched at the top of the Premier League table.

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Liverpool are aware that, having dominated the domestic scene in 2019-20, the chasing pack has closed in on them this season amid struggles for consistency and keeping key men clear of injury.