Man United Gets Key Players Back for Crucial FA Cup Clash Against Liverpool

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Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is optimistic about several key players returning from injury for their FA Cup clash against Liverpool.

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These players include strikers Rasmus Hojlund and forwards Harry Maguire and Aaron Wan-Bissaka.

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Hojlund was on a hot streak before his injury, scoring eight goals in his last eight games.

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Manchester United currently sits in sixth place in the Premier League, while Liverpool is neck-and-neck with Arsenal for the top spot.

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This FA Cup match promises to be a thrilling encounter between these two historic rivals.

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With their fans behind them, United hopes to pull off an upset against the in-form Liverpool side.

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United will be the fresher team coming into this match after Liverpool's Europa League fixture on Thursday.

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