Thousands of boys dream of playing for Liverpool, and Rob Jones was no different – so when the moment arrived for the defender, he could not hold back the tears.

Supporters voted Steven Gerrard Liverpool's man of the match during the 2-1 defeat by Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Families of some of the Hillsborough victims watched Liverpool's latest encounter with Manchester United in the Old Trafford directors' box after a personal invite from Sir Bobby Charlton.

Martin Skrtel made his 200th appearance for Liverpool on Sunday – and although the Reds lost at Manchester United, the post-match stats show the Slovakian was a rock in defence once again.

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LFC TV Online subscribers can watch what the boss had to say after the Reds were beaten 2-1 at Manchester United on Sunday.

Stewart Downing believes Liverpool can take heart from their second-half showing at Old Trafford - but admitted they paid the price for a first period in which their showed Manchester United too much respect.

Daniel Sturridge netted on his Premier League debut in a red shirt as Liverpool lost 2-1 to Manchester United on Sunday. LFC TV Online subscribers can now watch the best of the action in eight videos.

Brendan Rodgers insists Liverpool were worthy of a point after a spirited second-half performance in Sunday's 2-1 defeat to Manchester United at Old Trafford.

There is only one stat that really matters in football - the final score. But here at Liverpoolfc.com we know supporters like to scan through the facts and figures after each game, so we're allowing you to do just that with the help of Opta.

Liverpool lost 2-1 against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon. Here is how the match unfolded in pictures.

A league debut goal from Daniel Sturridge was not enough as Liverpool slipped to a 2-1 defeat to Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Stewart Downing joins Luis Suarez and Raheem Sterling in Liverpool's attack for today's Barclays Premier League clash with Manchester United at Old Trafford – listen live online from 1.25pm GMT.

Liverpool talisman Luis Suarez will use any hostility from the home support at Old Trafford on Sunday as extra motivation, according to teammate and friend Lucas Leiva.

Nuri Sahin insists his brief loan spell with Liverpool was worth it because he got to play alongside Steven Gerrard.

Steven Gerrard admits he would celebrate if he claimed a handball winner at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Brendan Rodgers thinks Liverpool's young players have an opportunity to make heroes of themselves against Manchester United on Sunday.

Watch what Alex Ferguson had to say ahead of Sunday's game.

Both Jordan Henderson and Martin Kelly have 'big futures' at international level according to England and Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard.

Five years ago on Friday, Martin Skrtel walked through the doors at Melwood for the very first time and today the indomitable Slovakian will stride out on to the field for his 200th appearance in a Liverpool shirt.

For a limited time only Liverpool FC is reducing the price of its popular Penalty Shootout game by over 50 per cent to just £0.69 ($0.99).

Brendan Rodgers believes Luis Suarez 'thrives' on any opposition hostility towards him.

Our snapper captured these photographs of the Reds training for Sunday's clash against Manchester United.

Watch Brendan Rodgers answer questions from the press ahead of Man Utd v Liverpool on Sunday.

Brendan Rodgers is confident Liverpool can narrow the gulf to Manchester United over the coming seasons – and the boss is in no doubt that fixtures between the sides remain one of the biggest in world football.

Production is underway on a brand new episode of LFC TV's flagship children's show 'Kop Kids'.

Manchester United fan Dan Sprague gets the banter going ahead of Liverpool's trip to Old Trafford, and reveals why this fixture means more to him than clashes with Man City.

Former Reds midfielder Dietmar Hamann joined us for a live Twitter video chat – and you can watch the half-hour video online for FREE now.

Liverpool U21s take on Southampton in the Barclays Premier Elite U21 League on Monday afternoon - and you can watch the whole game exclusively live on LFC TV and LFC TV Online with our coverage starting at 1.45pm GMT.

Liverpool return to European action in February with their Europa League last 32 tie against Zenit St. Petersburg, so why not enjoy the second leg at Anfield with one of our matchday hospitality packages?

Liverpool Football Club have confirmed an agreement has been reached with Real Madrid allowing midfielder Nuri Sahin's loan deal to end, so he can join another club with immediate effect.

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Brendan Rodgers has stressed his belief that improving players is a key element of his role as manager – and pointed to Stewart Downing, Jose Enrique and Jordan Henderson as perfect examples.

Liverpool will travel to Cambridgeshire outfit Histon in the fourth round of the FA Youth Cup after they beat Bradford City on penalties on Thursday night.