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‘Man Utd vulnerable but Liverpool in fragile state’ – McAteer sees problems for Klopp ahead of crunch clash

Manchester United may be “vulnerable”, particularly at the back, but Liverpool are “in a fragile state and not the greatest form” heading into a crunch clash at Anfield, admits Jason McAteer.

There is always plenty on the line when two old adversaries lock horns, but the stakes are being raised ahead of an eagerly-anticipated meeting on Merseyside this weekend.

Liverpool are the defending Premier League champions and the favourites for many to defend that crown in 2021.

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United, though, have overcome questions of consistency and leadership to make their way to the top of the table, with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side now looking down on the rest of the division.