Published 12:50 IST, January 20th 2020

Roy Keane and Jamie Carragher debate on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's future at Man United; watch

During a post-match analysis of Liverpool-Manchester United clash, Roy Keane and Jamie Carragher got involved in a heated exchange over Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

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Premier League giants Manchester United were defeated by league leaders Liverpool on Matchday 23 of Premier League. With United’s defeat, a massive debate has emerged over Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s time at Old Trafford. Former United captain Roy Keane is opposing his stay while former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher is demanding more time for manr.

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Liverpool vs Man United: Roy Keane opposes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's stay at Old Trafford

During a post-match analysis of United’s defeat against Liverpool, Roy Keane and Jamie Carragher got involved in a heated exchange while discussing about Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Former United star Roy Keane was debating against rwegian international continuing at Old Trafford. On or hand, former Liverpool player Jamie Carragher did t agree with Keane’s thoughts and demanded more time for Solskjaer.

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Jamie Carragher: Previous manrs did t get sufficient time at Manchester United

Jamie Carragher cited example of former Manchester United manrs David Moyes, Louis van Gaal and Jose Mourinho, stating that y were t given eugh time to prove mselves at Old Trafford. While Roy Keane seemed to agree with Jamie Carragher's thoughts on former manrs, he was t in favour of Solskjaer continuing any furr at club.

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Liverpool vs Man United: Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah starred for Reds

Jurgen Klopp’s men took an early lead in game at Anfield when Virgil van Dijk scored a towering header in 14th minute, courtesy of a cross from Trent Alexander-Arld. Liverpool were dominant for most of first half, with two goals denied due to offsides for Reds. In 41st minute, United midfielder Andreas Pereira came close to equalising for Reds but failed to capitalize on a tap-in. While United came with an attacking mindset in second half, players failed to score past Alisson Becker, but ultimately conceded again in injury time of game when Mohamed Salah scored from a counter-attack, to extend ir lead in Premier League.

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Liverpool have a 16-point lead in Premier League

Manchester City had to settle for a draw against Crystal Palace, while Liverpool’s subsequent victory against Manchester United has furr extended Liverpool's lead, bagging 64 points, with a game in hand. United are fifth in league, five points adrift of fourth-placed Chelsea.

Im credit - Sky Sports Premier League official Twitter handle.

12:50 IST, January 20th 2020