By Adam Shergold for MailOnline
Published: 17:45 GMT, 23 February 2019 | Updated: 17:46 GMT, 23 February 2019
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It is usually one of the defining games of the season and Sunday's clash between old rivals Liverpool and Manchester United will be no exception.
With Liverpool aiming to end their 29-year wait for a league title, they know they can afford no slip-ups at Old Trafford in one of the season's most eagerly-anticipated matches.
Liverpool will move back ahead of title rivals Manchester City - who are otherwise engaged with the Carabao Cup final - with a point or more.
Roberto Firmino drives to Melwood in his yellow Lamborghini as Liverpool prepare for their crucial trip to Manchester United on Sunday
Liverpool will return to the Premier League summit if they draw or win at Old Trafford
Trent Alexander-Arnold makes his way to Liverpool's training base on Saturday afternoon
Xherdan Shaqiri is hopeful of being fit for Sunday's match after an abdominal problem
Liverpool sit second but will leapfrog City and go top with a win or draw at Old Trafford
Their players arrived at the Melwood training ground on Saturday afternoon as they make final preparations for the short trip over to Manchester.
Jurgen Klopp's side will be boosted by the return of key defender Virgil van Dijk, who was suspended for their midweek Champions League draw against Bayern Munich.
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