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Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have been fierce rivals for nearly two decades and the Al Nassr striker has ventured into the world of video games with his recent investment

Erik ten Hag could have less selection headaches than usual for Manchester United's trip to rivals Liverpool on Sunday with Bruno Fernandes suspended for the clash at Anfield

Manchester United suffered an instantly infamous 7-0 defeat to arch enemies Liverpool in March, prompting Erik ten Hag to give his well-beaten players a brutal punishment while still at Anfield

Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson attempted to sign Luka Modric from Tottenham but was pipped to a blockbuster deal by Spanish giants Real Madrid

A LOOK BACK: Liverpool thumped Manchester United 7-0 at Anfield back in May, but Reds boss Jurgen Klopp was far from pleased after witnessing a victory for the ages

Sir Jim Ratcliffe is expected to finally complete his investment into Manchester United this month, with the Ineos chief set to assume control of the footballing operation at Old Trafford

Mikel Arteta has shown on a number of occasions that he will not suffer fools gladly during his tenure as Arsenal manager - just ask former Gunners ace Matteo Guendouzi

Former Liverpool and Leeds footballer Dominic Matteo unwittingly played with a brain tumour for his entire career, before it was discovered by doctors in November 2019

A depleted Manchester United head to Anfield on Sunday to face Liverpool, with Erik ten Hag desperate to avoid another humiliation and avenge their 7-0 defeat last season

LIVERPOOL vs MANCHESTER UNITED - A LOOK BACK: Michael Owen returned in United colours when the two old rivals met in an Anfield Premier League match in 2009

Edwards was aiming to defend his welterweight title against Covington at UFC 296 on Saturday night and rapper Drake put a massive six-figure bet on the grudge fight

LIVERPOOL vs MANCHESTER UNITED - A LOOK BACK: Reds skipper Gerrard came on as a half-time substitute in a Premier League clash between the pair at Anfield in March 2015, but he didn't last long

British UFC welterweight champion Edwards was defending his world title against former interim champion Covington, who had irritated his rival with some ugly pre-fight trash talk

Liverpool vice-captain Alexander-Arnold is every inch an Anfield icon these days, but if Manchester United had their way he could be representing them on Sunday afternoon

Arsenal vs Brighton is not being broadcast live on TV in the UK, with West Ham vs Wolves and Liverpool vs Manchester United the two games selected by Sky Sports

West Brom are navigating an injury crisis after both Matt Phillips and Josh Maja were struck down with serious issues and will face lengthy spells on the sidelines

LIVERPOOL vs MANCHESTER UNITED - A LOOK BACK: In March 2007 a Manchester United smash and grab at Anfield registered as a big win in that season’s title success

LIVERPOOL vs MANCHESTER UNITED - A LOOK BACK: An FA Cup tie in 2006 saw Liverpool win 1-0 en route to winning the competition, but it is remembered for a horrific injury

Strickland and Du Plessis were cageside for UFC 296 in Las Vegas on Saturday night and they were separated by security after a nasty brawl broke out between them

The Gunners host Brighton on Sunday afternoon in the Premier League as they seek to bounce back from their defeat to Aston Villa to keep up the pressure on leaders Liverpool

Top of the table Liverpool will look to inflict more misery on their biggest rivals as they host Man United at Anfield on Sunday afternoon in the Premier League

Bryce Mitchell was sparked out by Josh Emmett in the opening fight of the UFC 296 main card in Las Vegas and had a seizure as he laid on the canvas

Pimblett hadn't fought since breaking his ankle in his controversial win against Jared Gordon last year and he returned to the same arena to fight Ferguson at UFC 296

Arsenal are looking to improve in January in a bid to strengthen their title chances but have been told that one of their main targets in Douglas Luiz will not come cheap

Manchester United are already looking to the January transfer window to improve Erik ten Hag's squad ahead of a difficult trip to Anfield to play Liverpool in the Premier League