Liverpool vs Man Utd: modern Klopp can end the Van Gaal era

Two coaches with very different approaches come face-to-face in biggest fixture of the Premier League season

Jurgen Klopp of Liverpool, Louis van Gaal of Man United
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This weekend features a series of top versus bottom clashes in the Premier League, but there is no doubt about the biggest game taking place.

Liverpool and Manchester United, who have 38 league titles between them, share one of the world's fiercest sporting rivalries, so the visit of Louis van Gaal's underperforming side to Anfield to take on Jurgen Klopp's erratic troops is by far the hottest ticket in town.

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