Jordan Henderson insists Liverpool will attack Manchester United in the second leg of their Europa League tie, highlighting his team’s momentum as crucial.
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“I am always evaluating myself so that is not a problem”. It shall be very hard, I know that, but it is possible. “In the end, 2-0, if you said this before the game, of course I take it”. That’s why we conceded a lot of chances.
“I like Van Gaal – I think he’s a decent guy and a good person”, Muhammad told MM.
“I see a lot of your colleagues (in the media) are not believing in that but that was already (the case) for a long time and we are still in three competitions”.
Louis van Gaal has refused to rule out Manchester United’s chances of reaching the quarter-final of the Europa League by overturning a 2-0 deficit against Liverpool.
“The Liverpool way is to win games so we will go into the second leg and be positive – that is the only way, ‘ said Sturridge, who says he is now ‘fully fit” after a season disrupted by injury.
Two Man United legends, Paul Scholes and Rio Ferdinand, were particularly critical of the loss, saying that the current squad lacked a decisive leader in crunch situations.
“I think it is working”, he said.
With the Mata suspension, van Gaal will have to do some lineup shuffling within the midfield and on this day the pairing of Michael Carrick and Morgan Schneiderlin could feature in front of the back four.
However, Manchester United seem to have taken a step back this season, even though the manager maintains that they still have three competitions to fight for.
Payet is a big player and he turns it on in the big games and they don’t come much bigger than this for West Ham.
Following the abusive chants about the Hillsborough tragedy which could be heard during Liverpool’s home encounter against Manchester United, a report is being assembled for UEFA.
“You have to believe in everything, you have to believe we can create an atmosphere that Liverpool have done here at Anfield and then everything is possible”, he said.
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The German was more effusive about his team’s performance, asserting with justification that their victory had been “absolutely deserved”.
