Manchester United's season lurched further into turmoil Sunday after a 3-1 loss to Brighton in the Premier League. Goals from Yankuba Minteh, Kaoru Mitoma and Georginio Rutter at Old Trafford consigned United to a 10th defeat in the league.
Even when Forest faced Liverpool in their previous game, there was a belief Forest could win, and there was a sense of disappointment in the dressing room and among the hierarchy when they were held to a draw by Arne Slot’s side.
Manchester United slumped to a 3-1 defeat at home to Brighton as Old Trafford remembered the legendary Denis Law on Sunday, while Tottenham's troubles also persist after they lost 3-2 at Everton.
Can Nottingham Forest continue their remarkable Premier League form against leaders Liverpool? Here's everything you need to know ahead of the clash.
Red-hot Nottingham Forest host Liverpool in a meeting of two of the top teams in the table, and two of the hottest teams.
Mohamed Salah (first) and Chris Wood (sixth) square off in a matchup between two of the top scorers in the Premier League when Liverpool FC visits Nottingham Forest on January 14, 2025 at City
Southampton put up a decent fight against Manchester United but Tyler Dibling went off with an ankle injury in the second half and if he is missing here then that is a massive blow. Let's face it, it is going to be hard for Saints even if Dibling does play.
Wolves welcome Nottingham Forest to Molineux having taken seven points from their last three Premier League outings while Forest continues its push for a Champions League spot.
Tottenham’s woeful campaign also sunk to new depths with a 3-2 loss at relegation-fighting Everton, but Nottingham Forest’s unlikely title challenge goes from strength to strength after a 3-2 win against last-placed Southampton.
Manchester United have lost four of their last five league home games overall, previously being beaten by Nottingham Forest, Bournemouth and Newcastle
Follow action from Ipswich v Man City in Premier League after Man Utd lose to Brighton, Everton beat Spurs, and Forest 3-2 Southampton