{"id":298286,"date":"2023-12-16T11:24:03","date_gmt":"2023-12-16T11:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=298286"},"modified":"2023-12-16T11:24:03","modified_gmt":"2023-12-16T11:24:03","slug":"mail-sports-archives-look-back-at-famous-liverpool-and-united-clashes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/soccer\/mail-sports-archives-look-back-at-famous-liverpool-and-united-clashes\/","title":{"rendered":"Mail Sport&apos;s archives look back at famous Liverpool and United clashes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1> As Liverpool and Man United go head-to-head, Mail Sport archives relive the legendary battles of Fergie, Paisley and Cantona the King!<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Liverpool will host Man United at Anfield on Sunday in the classic fixture\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mail Sport looks through the archives ahead of the meeting of the two rivals\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Manchester United fans must be DREADING Anfield trip &#8211; It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Liverpool will host Manchester United on Sunday as Jurgen Klopp&#8217;s side aim to continue their push for the Premier League title.<\/p>\n<p>A crowd of 57,000 are expected at Anfield to watch the latest installment of the rivalry, as Man United hope to ease the pressure on manager Erik ten Hag.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the match Mail Sport takes a look through its archives at some of the classic clashes between the two great rivals of English football.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/16\/10\/79031565-12871147-image-a-27_1702721019636.jpg\" height=\"421\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Bob Paisley, left, and Sir Matt Busby, right, sitting together at dinner in 1983, with the two managers having left a major imprint on their clubs after legendary spells<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/16\/10\/79031571-12871147-image-a-28_1702721027659.jpg\" height=\"467\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Sir Alex Ferguson (left) came up against Paisley in the European Cup when he was the manager of Aberdeen, before becoming Manchester United boss\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/16\/10\/79031573-12871147-image-a-29_1702721046172.jpg\" height=\"507\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Ferguson, seen on the bench in 1992, urged a last ditch effort from his players at Anfield<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/16\/10\/79032397-12871147-image-a-66_1702723678764.jpg\" height=\"474\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Ronnie Whelan (left), Graham Souness (centre) and Kenny Dalglish celebrate Liverpool&#8217;s winning goal in the 1983 Milk Cup at Wembley<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/16\/10\/79031575-12871147-image-m-32_1702721093236.jpg\" height=\"452\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Dalglish, Alan Hansen, Whelan, Souness and Ian Rush parade the Milk Cup after their 2-1 win over Manchester United<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/16\/10\/79031577-12871147-image-a-31_1702721089600.jpg\" height=\"480\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Dalglish celebrates the winning penalty with Rush, Roy Evans and Ronnie Moran during a 1-0 win over Man United at Anfield in 1988<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/16\/10\/79031567-12871147-image-a-33_1702721133723.jpg\" height=\"969\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Eric Cantona shows his joy after scoring in his first game back after a nine-month ban for kicking a fan<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/16\/10\/79031579-12871147-image-a-34_1702721140771.jpg\" height=\"521\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Cantona celebrates with David Beckham after his winner in the 1996 FA Cup final<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/16\/10\/79031581-12871147-image-a-35_1702721163358.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Jimmy Greenhoff scores for Man United in the 1979 FA Cup semi-final at Goodison Park<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/16\/10\/79031583-12871147-image-a-36_1702721167973.jpg\" height=\"412\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Jan Molby scores a stunning goal to equalise against Man United in 1985 in a match Liverpool go on to win 2-1<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12871147\/Liverpool-Man-United-Mail-Sport-archives.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>As Liverpool and Man United go head-to-head, Mail Sport archives relive the legendary battles of Fergie, Paisley and Cantona the King! 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