Soccer Football - Premier League - Liverpool v Manchester United - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - January 17, 2021 Liverpool's Alisson saves a shot from Manchester United's Marcus Rashford Pool via REUTERS/Michael Regan
LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) - There was a 33-point gap between champions Liverpool and Manchester United last season so a 0-0 draw at Anfield, which kept Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's visitors top of the table, represents a major shift in the North-West balance of power.
However, Sunday's encounter was as much about Liverpool's current problems as it was a demonstration of the maturing of Solskjaer's side into real Premier League title contenders as they maintained a three-point gap over their hosts.
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