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'Bring them on!' Solskjaer ready for Liverpool clash
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer walks on to the pitch ahead of their English Premier League match against Burnley at Turf Moor in Burnley, England on January 12, 2021.
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What you need to know:
- Paul Pogba's deflected strike earned United a hard-fought 1-0 win at Burnley on Tuesday to move three points of clear of Liverpool, who have failed to win in their last three league games
- In recent weeks Pogba has become an increasingly important influence in United's first serious title challenge since Alex Ferguson's retirement as manager in 2013
- Pogba's agent Mino Raiola has spoken openly about wanting to move his client on at the end of the season, but Solskjaer insisted the 27-year-old is a major part of his plans
Burnley, UK
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said his side's visit to defending champions Liverpool on Sunday could not have come at a better time after moving top of the Premier League for the first time in three years.
