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.. Getty Images Anfield Stadium, Liverpool One of the most soulful and evocative stadiums in the world, on the banks of the River Mersey in north-west England: Anfield.
Opened way back in 1884 , its capacity is 61,276 but, on special days like today, will sound like nearer six figures. A heck of an atmosphere for the visiting Manchester United players to deal with! Liverpool urge supporters to take extra care Check out Liverpool's statement on X, below. When does the match kick off? The action begins at 4.
30pm local time (GMT) in the UK, which works out as 11.30am ET and 8.30am PT for those of you across the pond.
Confirmed: The match will go ahead The Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester United will go ahead as planned. Severe weather conditions on Merseyside overnight on Saturday and into Sunday had sparked fears it could go the way the of Merseyside derby in December and be called off on the day. However, following safety meetings on Sunday morning the game will go ahead as scheduled at Anfield with kick-off at 4.
30pm GMT (11.30am ET). Heavy snowfall in Liverpool and the surrounding area has caused widespread disruption, with the city's John Lennon Airport temporarily closing its runway due to the icy conditions while trains in and out of Liverpool Lime Street station have been significantly impacted.
Liverpool head into the meeting with United with the chance to move eight points clear at the top of the Premier League. Arsenal's draw at Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday evening left them five points behind in second, with Arne Slot's side having two games in hand. For United, the trip to Anfield is an opportunity to arrest an alarming run of form which has seen them lose five of their last six matches.
They currently sit 14th in the Premier League, just seven points above the relegation zone. Welcome to Liverpool vs Manchester United on The Athletic! Good day everyone and welcome along to The Athletic , where today it's one of the most highly anticipated fixtures of the season. Fans of Liverpool and Manchester United will have circled this one in the fixture list at the start of the season, and with good reason.
It's among the fiercest, bitterest rivalries in English football. And its latest edition is scheduled for today, from Anfield, as Arne Slot's high-flying Premier League leaders face Ruben Amorim's struggling Manchester United, who at the start of the matchweek were closer to the relegation zone than they were to ninth place. Yeesh.
The only issue? There was heavy snow on Merseyside overnight and the conditions at Anfield were being inspected by officials. There was a chance this game would be postponed, but we have now received confirmation it will go ahead. So stay tuned as we bring you all the latest from Merseyside ahead of the match!.
