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Carrick: Man Utd games vs Liverpool some of my favourites

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Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from the Premier League clash between Liverpool and Manchester United. Last season Liverpool won 3-0 at Old Trafford, before a 2-2 draw at home.Discussing how Carrick has improved Man Utd since taking over, Reds boss Slot said: "Last season when we played them, they were not in the same league position than they are now and I said that their players are better than their league position shows.



We are aware of the fact that it is a very big game, not only because we play Man Utd but also to qualify for Champions League and to get the highest possible position in the league table."I wouldn't say it is a step forward, but it is the right step to make. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from the Premier League match between Liverpool and Crystal Palace.

It is definitely not a step backwards, but it is an important step to make."For Carrick's part, the effect any result might have on the Premier League table is not something he is thinking about too much, but says the potential to finish above Liverpool this season shows how far the team have come.He said: "It shows the improvements of the group and getting stronger to be coming into this game in a good position on the back of some good results."We're fully aware of the situation in the league and how close it is between us, but that's not something we've focused on. They've got some good players and they won the league last year, and we respect everything that goes into the game."We're treating it as a one-off game and the league is what it is.