After years of false dawns and instability, could Manchester United's win over Liverpool in Anfield be the spark that reignites the Red Devils’ chase for glory?

Harry Maguire even earned a Premier League award for his performance – one that no other Manchester United player has ever received. In a new award created at the start of the current campaign, fans can now vote for who they feel was the best player from each matchday.

Liverpool vs Manchester United Highlights, English Premier League 2025-26: Catch the play-by-play updates from the matchday 8 fixture at Anfield as it happened on October 19, 2025

Jamie Carragher says he is worried about Liverpool following Sunday’s disappointing 2-1 loss to Manchester United. The Reds entered the Anfield clash as favourites, but they were stunned by Bryan

Manchester United could climb into the top half with a win at Anfield, while Liverpool will be eager to maintain pressure on Arsenal, who stayed top of the table after a 1-0 victory over Fulham.

Ruben Amorim saw his side move up to ninth in the Premier League as goals from Bryan Mbeumo and Harry Maguire secured a first win for Manchester United at Anfield since 2016. After the Red Devils sealed victory – however – Chris Sutton spotted something inside Anfield he felt was out of order.