These big Premier League matches like Liverpool versus Manchester United have become a pop-up all-day event, like an FA Cup final in the days when that fixture justified seven hours of telly.

Arnold's performance during the recent Premier League clash between Liverpool and Manchester United. The defender has be

ROY KEANE tore into Trent Alexander-Arnold for his “schoolboy” defending against Manchester United – and had a cheeky pop at his Real Madrid links. The right-back was caught out

Alexander-Arnold, alongside Van Dijk and talisman Mohamed Salah, sees his current terms on Merseyside come to an end in the summer after emerging through the club's academy ranks and Carlo Ancelotti's men have emerged as the inevitable suitor for his services.

Roy Keane mocked the idea of Trent Alexander-Arnold signing for Real Madrid, suggesting his level of defending is more suited for Tranmere Rovers. The Manchester United legend was not at all impressed with the England international during Liverpool’s clash with the Red Devils on Sunday afternoon.

Arnold's defensive efforts in Liverpool's 2-2 draw against Manchester United on Sunday. United took a 1-0 lead in the 52nd minute Anfield after Lisandro Martínez breezed past Alexander-Arnold to fire a shot past Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson.

Trent Alexander-Arnold was accused of being affected by Real Madrid’s £20 million bid after his performance in the draw with Manchester United “could not have been much worse”.