Here is your Liverpool morning digest for Friday, October 22.
Sir Alex Ferguson 'sacked' Manchester United player after blazing Liverpool dressing room row
As Liverpool prepare to take on Manchester United this weekend in the latest game between the two rivals, the 3-3 draw at Anfield in January 1994 still lives long in the memory.
Sir Alex Ferguson’s side had raced to a 3-0 lead, with goals from Steve Bruce, Ryan Giggs and Denis Irwin all coming inside 24 minutes.
Though Reds boss Graeme Souness went on to lose his job later that month, his side rallied through a first-half brace from Nigel Clough and a late header from Neil “Razor” Ruddock.
Infuriated with having given up such a significant lead, a dressing argument led Ferguson to ‘sack’ a Manchester United legend after the final whistle.
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Curtis Jones and Thiago - Liverpool injury news and return dates for Manchester United fixture
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has a couple of injury concerns before the Reds take on Manchester United at Od Trafford.
The bitter rivals meet once again on Sunday, with Liverpool in high spirits, having maintained their unbeaten start to the season.
However, Jurgen Klopp will be hoping he has Curtis Jones in contention at the weekend, after the 20-year-old sat out of the team’s midweek win over Atletico Madrid.
Jones picked up a groin injury while on England Under-21 duty and has missed Liverpool’s last two games.
Though the German coach said earlier this week that he was hopeful about Jones’ recovery - while Thiago Alcantara also continues his comeback from a calf injury.
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