The Met Office have issued an amber weather warning for Merseyside ahead of Manchester United's trip to Anfield to take on their arch-rivals Liverpool on Sunday

Everton and Liverpool return to Premier League action this weekend but the Met Office has now issued a weather warning

The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for Merseyside amid forecasts of ‘snow and freezing rain’, with public transport users advised to expect disruption. In some parts of the UK, snowfall as thick as 40cm has been predicted.

Manchester United have released a statement after confirmation that their Premier League fixture against Liverpool will go ahead despite weather warnings.

Liverpool news as Arne Slot's men are due to face Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday evening but fans are worried about another postponement due to a weather warning and the forecast for snow

A Met Office weather map shows a band of snow and hail making its way across Wales on Saturday evening before the first flurries hit the south of Greater Manchester at 8pm. By 8.15pm snow is forecast for the higher ground around Stockport, Tameside and Oldham, before the main band of snow and hail arrives around 8.30pm.

The North West in England has been hit by a thick blanket of snow overnight ahead of Liverpool's Premier League fixture against Manchester United at Anfield.

Liverpool could face yet another game postponement after a Met Office warning was issued. The Merseysiders are, at the time of writing, on track to face Premier League strugglers Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday.

Liverpool’s blockbuster Premier League game against Manchester United is at risk due to the severe weather conditions forecast for Merseyside on Sunday. The runaway leaders will be hoping to extend their advantage at the top to eight points after Arsenal dropped two points at Brighton on Saturday and rub further salt into the wounds of their