Man Utd fans can't work out whether Darwin Nunez suspension is good or bad

Bruno Fernandes has admitted he "may know a thing or two" about team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo, but he's not going to tell Manchester United fans.Speaking to their native Portuguese media after United's 2-1 win over Liverpool on Monday (August 22), Fernandes addressed the saga which had left a black cloud hanging over the club at the start of the season.Ronaldo has promised the "truth" will soon come out about the "media lies" surrounding his situation at the club. And his fellow countryman Fernandes is making fans wait for the revelation, even though he has information about it.READ MORE: Frustrated Jurgen Klopp grabs Bruno Fernandes around the neck after defeat"There is a lot of speculation, but there is no one better than Cristiano to talk about it," he told Eleven Sports Portugal. "I may know a thing or two, but I won't be the one to say it."Red Devils boss Erik ten Hag made the decision to drop Ronaldo from his side to face Jurgen Klopp's Reds, and he made only a five-minute cameo as a late substitute.

Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk correctly predicted that their visit to Old Trafford on Monday evening would create the perfect environment for Manchester United to turn their early-season fortunes around.

Gary Neville was left a little red-faced after a Manchester United fan professed his undying love to him live on air.Prior to United's emphatic victory over Liverpool, Neville headed around Old Trafford to interview supporters and find out how confident they were about the upcoming match, though was taken aback by one man who immediately changed the subject."Let me first say, you are the love of my life," the supporter told Neville. "You gave me a lot of Premier League titles [and] I absolutely enjoyed watching you and I'm honoured to meet you." READ MORE: Four things Erik ten Hag got right as Man Utd seal stunning victory over LiverpoolClearly surprised at being shown such tender affection, Neville was slightly lost for words, mustering a semi-awkward, "oh right that's brilliant thanks", in response.Awkwardness aside, fans on social media were absolutely loving it, with one tweeting: "Neville, you've pulled!""Grab your coat, @GNev," wrote another, while a third joked: "Must be the first time anyone's ever told Neville that."If you had to declare your undying love for a professional football who would it be and why? Let us know in the comments section below.Neville's night got even better an hour or so later as Erik ten Hag's side stormed to a 2-1 victory over Liverpool - their first league win over Jurgen Klopp's side since 2018.Jadon Sancho put United deservedly in front in the first half before Marcus Rashford doubled the hosts' advantage after the break.

Virgil van Dijk was caught doing a Liam Gallagher impression as Jadon Sancho put Manchester United ahead during their 2-1 win over Liverpool on Monday night.The Dutchman is undoubtedly one of the best defenders around, but fans were bewildered when he decided not to close Sancho down on the edge of the box, choosing instead to stay rooted to the spot with his arms behind his back, mimicking the iconic on-stage pose of former Oasis front man Gallagher."Why was Van Dijk just standing there like he's the singer in Oasis when he could've moved forward to block Sancho's shot?" one fan tweeted, while another said: "Van Dijk looking like he's about to sing Wonderwall there."READ MORE: James Milner 'roasts' Virgil van Dijk and fans can't get enough of Liverpool beef"VVD looked like a s*** Oasis tribute act for that goal," a third wrote.Fans on social media weren't the only ones perplexed by Van Dijk's antics. James Milner, who had thrown himself at Sancho's dummied shot moments earlier, was seen screaming at his team-mate as United celebrated, appearing to tell him he should've "got out" to the United forward to block the strike.Marcus Rashford doubled United's lead in the second half and although Mo Salah grabbed a late goal for the visitors, it wasn't enough to stop Erik ten Hag's side registering their first points of the season.If Van Dijk is Liam Gallagher then which Liverpool player is Noel? Let us know in the comments section below.Having failed to win any of their opening three matches, Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool find themselves in 16th place.

Manchester United have finally arrived after sealing a stunning victory over Liverpool at Old Trafford.Anti-Glazer protests might have been the talk of the town going into the game, but there'll be nothing but positivity in the Manchester air this evening as United climb off the foot of the table to leapfrog the visitors into 14th.Goals from Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford put United ahead before Mo Salah grabbed a late consolation for Jurgen Klopp's Reds, but it was the Red Devils who stood tall in the end as they downed Liverpool for first time in the league since 2018.So without further ado, here are four things Ten Hag got absolutely spot on tonight.READ MORE: Cristiano Ronaldo 'totally blanks' Jamie Carragher in awkward pitch-side encounterIt wasn't exactly the biggest shock given how desperate the Portugal superstar is to quit the club, but it took a certain amount of bravery for Ten Hag to leave Cristiano Ronaldo out of his starting line-up.Sulk or no sulk, the 37-year-old is arguably United's only consistent source of goals and after back-to-back defeats to Brighton and Brentford, few could've blamed him for giving Ronaldo the nod.But Ten Hag resisted, and was duly rewarded. United were slick and tenacious in attack, pressing from the front and constantly nipping at Liverpool's heels - something they'd have struggled to do with Ronaldo strolling about up front.Can Man United finish above Liverpool this season? Let us know what you think in the comments section below.The other huge call Ten Hag made was leaving captain Harry Maguire out.

Bruno Fernandes says his Manchester United teammates need to "give something back" to the fans and be disciplined on the pitch ahead of the Liverpool match on Monday evening.

Former left-back Patrice Evra believes Manchester United will be in need of a "miracle" to take anything from this evening's showdown with arch-rivals Liverpool at Old Trafford.

Manchester United will face fierce rivals Liverpool on Monday night, as Erik ten Hag's side look for their first win of the 2022/23 Premier League season.

Leeds United stunned Chelsea with a 3-0 victory on Sunday, with Brenden Aaronson the star of the show at Elland Road, and Liverpool fans are already drooling over a potential transfer in the future.The summer signing from RB Salzburg scored and assisted against Chelsea, and has hit the ground running in the Premier League under Jesse Marsch. The 21-year-old is a self-proclaimed Liverpool fan, and fans have already labelled him as a 'Klopp player' due to his style of pressing and impressive agility.The American has already achieved his dreams of playing in the Premier League, after revealing that England was his goal while playing for Philadelphia Union back in the United States.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has demanded that his team be awarded the win if Manchester United fans force the game to be postponed due to a planned protest ahead of the game.

Reported interest in Harry Maguire from Chelsea has split the opinion of Manchester United fans.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has revealed he was close to calling into talkSPORT after Gabriel Agbonlahor slammed Manchester United's performance against Brentford. Erik ten Hag's United were beaten 4-0 by the Bees and Agbonlahor had fumed on the radio station: “This is not Manchester United.

Liverpool's marquee summer signing Darwin Nunez has apologised for his 'ugly attitude' and promised to 'learn from his mistakes' after being sent off against Crystal Palace on Monday.It was a nightmare home debut for Nunez, who went from hero to zero within the space of a week. After changing the game with a goal and an assist against Fulham on the opening weekend, Nunez lost his cool and was shown a straight red card for a headbutt on Joachim Andersen.Nunez had missed multiple chances as Liverpool trailed 1-0 to a Wilfried Zaha opener, and the Uruguayan made matters worse as he was given his marching orders. Luis Diaz bailed Liverpool out with a brilliant equaliser, and now Nunez has apologised for Monday's antics.READ MORE: 'P*** boiling masterclass' of Joachim Andersen that made Darwin Nunez see redPalace frustrated Liverpool throughout the game, and an individual battle between Nunez and Andersen began early into the second half.

Manchester United's logo on them to a Liverpool match is even riskier. The unnamed fan was spotted on the steps of Anfield's Main Stand ahead of Liverpool's draw with Crystal Palace on Monday night.The Reds supporter who snapped a photo of him tweeted: "Seen some horrible sights in my time going to the match but last night beats the lot," sparking a heck of a reaction online.READ MORE: Man Utd fans can't work out whether Darwin Nunez suspension is good or bad"No words.

Jurgen Klopp's list of excuses seemingly knows no bounds but did anyone ever expect him to be blame a non-existent supernatural being?Following Liverpool's 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace on Monday, a dejected Klopp bemoaned the number of injuries his side picked up during the week, claiming it was as if he and his players had been cursed by "a witch in the building"."The feeling I have at the moment is I'm proud to be honest because everything that went during the week against us, it was crazy. It was like a witch was in the building, [so many players] had problems," the German told Sky Sports.READ MORE: From blaming the wind to TV schedule: Jurgen Klopp's most ridiculous Liverpool excusesAs you might have expected, his comments attracted a fair bit of grief on social media."A witch? he's actually blaming a witch? This bloke haha," one fan tweeted.

Liverpool fans reckoned the midfielder looked more like Fifty Shades lothario Christian Grey. The 36-year-old started against Crystal Palace at Anfield and was made captain on a tough night for the Reds.

Crystal Palace star Joachim Andersen on Monday night. Liverpool are taking on the Eagles on their first home match of the new Premier League season but are having real trouble.

Manchester City stand alone at the top of the highest Premier League wage bills per season with Manchester United in third and Tottenham in sixth. City have won four of the last five Premier League titles and will be on for a third in a row if their outgoing wages equate to another triumph over their rivals.With United right up near the top end of the list despite failing to win a title in 10 seasons, fans might just be dreaming of a total reset after they slipped to bottom of the table. READ MORE: Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte see red after 'scrapping' twice in fiery derby The Athletic report City have the highest wage bill in the league with £355million per season, with Chelsea coming in second at £343m.In third are 20th placed United on £323m, with Liverpool up next with a £314m receipt, having last won the title back in 2019/20.North London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham make up the top six, with the Gunners paying out £244m to Tottenham's £205m per calendar year. Which Big Six club is most likely to finish in the bottom half of the Premier League table? Give us your thoughts in the comments section below. Earlier this year, Guardiola defended City's spending over the past decade and compared the club to United and Liverpool during their respective glory days.He said: "Listen, Liverpool in the 70s and 80s or United under [Sir Alex] Ferguson, who spent more money?"Was it Norwich [City] or Leicester [City]? No, the money for them is completely different." After Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp said last year: "Everybody has an opinion about it but it is not my position to judge the things that other clubs are doing.

Liverpool rock up for an afternoon of Premier League action. Jurgen Klopp is often smiling and who could blame him? He spends so much time celebrating Liverpool goals thanks to the likes of Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, Diogo Jota, and, of course, club record £85million man Darwin Nunez.