Comment: Once great Man Utd v Liverpool rivalry is slowly becoming mediocre
The relative lack of current success for both clubs is threatening to take some of the bite out this most tempestuous of clashes.
Phelan: Manchester United injury crisis is Van Gaal’s fault
Phelan, who spent five years as Sir Alex Ferguson’s right-hand man at Old Trafford before leaving when David Moyes took over the reins in 2013, says the new regime under Louis van Gaal could be the reason for United’s injuries this term.
Tuesday Team Talk: Can Van Gaal and Man Utd cope without January transfers?
United’s first away triumph of the season at Arsenal on Saturday was more due to a profligate showing from Arsene Wenger’s men than any scintillating brilliance from Van Gaal or his charges, and the Dutchman must be counting down the days until the January transfer window swings open.
What a Phelan: Former Man Utd favourite lands Norwich coaching role
Ex-Manchester United first-team coach Mike Phelan has joined Championship outfit Norwich City in the same role.
I know what you’ll do NEXT summer: Woodward rules out Man Utd January signings
The club spent just over £150million in the summer window to recruit star names including World Cup runners-up Angel Di Maria and Marcos Rojo.
‘The human body has been made by God, not by me’: Van Gaal bemoans injury crisis
Louis van Gaal is growing increasingly frustrated as Manchester United’s injury problems show no sign of subsiding ahead of their fixture with Crystal Palace on Saturday.
‘Frustrated’ Carrick says Man Utd close to golden age return
The England midfielder made his first appearance of 2014/15 in United’s derby loss to noisy neighbours Manchester City on Sunday, having only just returned from a lengthy spell on the side-lines.
View from the terraces: Man Utd Supporters Trust promise to spook City in derby
City have stuttered in recent weeks, first throwing away a 2-0 lead against CSKA Moscow in the Champions League before two domestic defeats on the bounce, to West Ham in the league and Newcastle in the Capital One Cup – losing their League Cup crown in the process.
Great(er) expectations: David Moyes blasts Man Utd for lack of Fergie time
Failed Manchester United manager David Moyes has slammed the Old Trafford board for sacking him less than a year after handing him the job
Tuesday Team Talk: Those who say Man Utd’s title hopes will be boosted by European absence are wrong
Louis van Gaal’s suggestion that missing this season’s Champions League would hinder Manchester United’s Premier League ambitions goes against common thought
Radamel Falcao signing sent rivals clear message – Man Utd are still part of football elite, says Peter Schmeichel
The Colombian, 28, is one the hottest properties in football, and United beat off interest from Manchester City, Arsenal and Juventus to secure his signature