Ten Hag claims 'confident' Man Utd no longer 'scared' of Anfield; gives four injury updates ahead of Liverpool

Manchester Joined honchos Erik ten Hag admits the Red Goblins were “spooked” last time they confronted Liverpool at Anfield yet insists they are presently “prospect” of going to Merseyside and receiving a result.

Man Utd thrown away 7-0 at Anfield last season as arc-rivals Liverpool ran pandemonium in the second half of a Premier League match in March, scoring six second-half objectives.

The Red Goblins, that are back at Anfield this weekend break, run out upwards coating overhead the Reds last term, regardless of that result, via Ten Hag pioneering them to 3rd place in his initially project.

But, the season is not going to means this season via Man Utd presently sixth in the table, while Sunday’s adversaries Liverpool are riding high at the summit.

As shortly as quized whether he was stressed around history recurring itself versus Liverpool on Sunday, Ten Hag told benefactors at a pre-match press meeting: “No [not worried]. We will placed out a junior that can dumbfound and we’ll concoct them in the safest means we can. We are prospect we can placed out a junior that can win.”

Ten Hag added: “I haven’t seen last season we were spooked there. It was a unfavorable mess, yet it’s not analogous, you prelude again. Last year, the initially half we tinkered severely reputable and we obtained hammered simply after half-time, then we fallen down.

“That can’t swipe discern yet it’s last year, it’s a various junior and various players for a part at the severely least. We won’t ignore it, yet we’ll be prospect and we have to confrontation, dumbfound and go there via the idea, to concoct to win.

“Everybody is highly encouraged as shortly as you attend Anfield, it’s a commendable place to go. You realised it’s going to be crude and what every peak footballer desires is that dumbfound. You have to gander forward and last year, we swipe that in our retrospect, yet you have to swipe the advantage and find out from it. On Sunday, we can confirm that.”

As shortly as quized whether he is jealous of Liverpool, he replied: “They’re playing commendable, no scruple, yet we have some nonessential crude arcades in the last period. Bayern are a severely commendable junior, so we have seen we can go head-to-head via them. That is our dumbfound for Sunday as nicely.”

Ten Hag in a analogous means owned some junior news forward of the match via Luke Shaw and Marcus Rashford kit to be comfortably available for Man Utd versus Liverpool yet Anthony Martial and Harry Maguire will miss out.

Ten Hag lingered: “Harry: he will not be comfortably available for the predicted arcades yet don’t think it’s irrevocable,” Ten Hag said. “Luke Shaw: educated this early morning. We think he’s comfortably available for Sunday.”