The FA Cup quarter-finals bring an exciting clash between Manchester United and Liverpool, adding another chapter to their historic rivalry.
As United look to salvage their last shot at silverware, all eyes are on the fate of their manager. In contrast, Liverpool, under Jurgen Klopp’s guidance, are eyeing a famous quadruple in his final season at the helm.
Both teams enter the fixture on the back of victories, with United securing a win against Everton to keep their slim top-four hopes alive, while Liverpool dominated Sparta Prague in the Europa League.
Here’s all you need to know about the upcoming match:
Date and Kick-Off Time:
- Manchester United vs Liverpool will take place on Sunday at 3:30 pm at Old Trafford.
How to Watch:
- UK viewers can catch the action live on ITV1. Additionally, the game will be available for streaming on ITVX, providing flexibility for viewers on the move.
Coverage Details:
- Pre-match coverage starts at 2:45 pm, hosted by Mark Pougatch. Pundits Roy Keane and Ian Wright will provide insights, with commentary by Sam Matterface and Lee Dixon. Gabriel Clarke will conduct interviews.
Match Odds (from bet365):
- Man Utd: 3/1
- Draw: 3/1
- Liverpool: 4/5 (odds subject to change)
Team News:
- Manchester United anticipates the return of Rasmus Hojlund, who missed the last three matches. Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Mason Mount have resumed training, but the availability of Luke Shaw, Tyrell Malacia, and Lisandro Martinez remains uncertain.
- Liverpool hopes to welcome back Ibrahima Konate but will miss Joel Matip due to injury. Players like Alisson and Trent Alexander-Arnold are expected to return after the international break, while Mohamed Salah is fit and in form.
The quarter-final promises high stakes and intense competition as two of English football’s giants clash for a spot in the semi-finals.
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