Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson expects Manchester United to be stronger than last season.
Last term, Liverpool beat United home and away, with the Anfield club finishing 20 points ahead of them in the Premier League table.
Asked about United's chances this time around, he said: "I'm sure they'll be challenging for the title this season.
"But we have to concentrate on ourselves and push on from last season."
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