Pitch to Post Preview – Liverpool v Man Utd: Graeme Souness’ big match verdict; plus: the likely XIs, injury news, and predictions

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast

Sky Sports

Sports News, Sports, News, Soccer

4.0 • 760 Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

In a special Pitch to Post Preview Podcast we look ahead to Sunday’s blockbuster between Liverpool and Man Utd at Anfield. Sky Sports pundit Graeme Souness joins Peter Smith to discuss the big match, including why the hosts will be wary of their rivals and which players must stand up and deliver for their side. We also get the latest team news and possible starting XIs from Sky Sports News reporters James Cooper and Vinny O’Connor, while football writer Lewis Jones – AKA Jones Knows – makes his Pitch for what will happen in the game.

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0:00.0	The Sky Sports Football Podcast is brought to you by Bet365.
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0:18.6	it means you can enjoy the moments with them.
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0:24.9	Pitch to Post Podcast, The Preview.
0:36.6	Manchester United fans are in Dreamland.
0:39.3	Against all the odds, against all the pre-season predictions, they're top of the Premier League,
0:44.3	and they go to Anfield on Sunday, three points clear of defending champions Liverpool.
0:48.3	No, that's going to be a difficult game for us, but we're ready for it.
0:55.0	I think we couldn't ever ask for a better time to play them because we're in good shape, good
1:00.0	form, hungry. That's the big thing. These boys are hungry. They want to get better and
1:06.0	that's a test again, test of character and test of quality.
1:10.0	Why shouldn't Man Manchester United fans believe?
1:11.6	Why shouldn't this team believe?
1:13.6	In this next few days it's time to have a little bit of fun.
1:16.6	I don't think it'll be a comfortable few days for Liverpool in the sense that I don't think
1:19.6	they expected Manchester United to be anywhere near them or see them as a competitor or a threat this season.
1:24.6	I think that's why it can be a little bit of fun for Manchester United fans, but I also believe that these players feel that they can have a really special
1:30.9	season.
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