Erik ten Hag press conference live Manchester United team news and transfer updates

30.08.2024 - 11:24 manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Hello and welcome along to our live coverage of Erik ten Hag's pre-match press conference ahead of Manchester United's Premier League clash with Liverpool at Old Trafford on Sunday.

It might be transfer deadline day but you can't forget about one of English football's greatest rivalries that will play out its latest instalment this weekend at Old Trafford.

It will be a first meeting in English football between Erik ten Hag and Arne Slot with the latter having guided Liverpool to two wins from two thus far.

United were beaten in added time at Brighton & Hove Albion last weekend and will bid to bounce back with a win ahead of the September international break.

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