They came. They saw. They went back to Merseyside with tails between their legs and crying in their beer. That’s despite all their big talk in the days leading up to the game! But let’s be fair, not all Liverpool fans are totally deluded – only the vast majority. They’re either blind or simply refuse to face facts so let’s have a look at those FACTS so they may finally sink into their thick heads.

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Manchester United will be the ones on red alert when Liverpool visit Old Trafford on Sunday for a Premier League match neither side can afford to lose. United were thumped 4-1 by Liverpool at home last March and still went on to win the championship but the stakes are higher than ever now.

The league leaders are just two points clear of  Chelsea, who have a game in hand and no Champions League to distract them after being dumped out by Inter Milan, and Arsenal as the season enters the final stages.

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At some point during the next season Sir Alex Ferguson will have to make a decision which will be present him with an agonising dilemma. Goalkeeper Edwin Van der Sar will turn 40 in six months time and while the giant Dutchman continues to show the same class that has been his hallmark throughout his long career, the time is fast approaching for him to hang up his gloves.

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Get ready for a wild eight week ride folks. As Sir Alex Ferguson has a habit of saying at this stage of the season “Squeaky bum time” is here and it has arrived with a vengeance starting this coming Sunday with the visit of Liverpool. Clashes between these two old rivals have always been fierce yet the stakes have never been higher than they will be this weekend…and for a very good reason. Read the full story

Real Madrid is ‘obsessed’ with signing Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney but would need to fork out £80 million or more to do so according to former President Ramon Calderon. Madrid have spent £250m assembling a team with stars such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Kaka and Xabi Alonso, were knocked out of the Champions League in midweek by French side Lyon.

Current president Florentino Perez has been linked with potential moves for Jose Mourinho to replace manager Manuel Pellegrini and Manchester United striker Rooney.

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Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has said the Wembley pitch is likely to keep star striker Wayne Rooney out of  Wednesday night’s Champions League tie against AC Milan.

Rooney missed United’s 1-0 victory at Wolves on Saturday with a knee injury that the manager believed was aggravated by playing twice in four days at Wembley. “Rooney is very doubtful for the Milan game, that pitch killed him” Ferguson admitted “It wasn’t looking good from when he got back on Thursday, his knee was swollen. It is a big problem for us”

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