United trail their traditional rivals on goal difference with both teams on 33 points from 16 matches ahead of their clash at Anfield on Jan. 17. Liverpool travel to Southampton on Monday while United visit Burnley on Jan. 12. With striker Edinson Cavani serving a three-match ban for a social-media related offense, Paul Pogba got a start and put in a solid performance in the midfield as United ground out yet another tough win. United right back Aaron Wan-Bissaka, who constructed the home side's opening goal for Anthony Martial, was upbeat with the winners of a record 20 league titles looking to mount a credible challenge this term. "The win means a lot, it shows where we’ve come from, from the start of the season," the 23-year old told the BBC.

Source: bd News24 January 01, 2021 22:41 UTC