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Liverpool must overcome 29yr unwelcome record at Sheffield Utd

Liverpool must overcome an unwelcome record at Sheffield United.

The Reds now have six wins from six under their belt.

But they face another difficult task in the shape of Premier League new boys Sheffield United, as well as another unenviable stat.

You have to go back to August 1990 to find the Reds last triumph against the Blades on away turf - before the Premier League even began.

John Barnes, Ray Houghton and Ian Rush were on target for Kenny Dalglish's side that day, but it's not been an easy place to come for the Merseyside club since.

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