Gallery27 photos as LFC Legends squad train for clash with Man Utd

A host of former Reds will return to the Anfield pitch for the Legends of the North encounter on Saturday (3pm BST).

Liverpool defeated the Red Devils 3-1 in the reverse clash at Old Trafford, and will be hoping to take victory once again in front of their home supporters in L4.

Sir Kenny Dalglish will take charge of a squad that boasts the likes of Xabi Alonso, Luis Garcia, Alvaro Arbeloa, Martin Skrtel, Momo Sissoko, Maxi Rodriguez and many more.

• Supporters can purchase a virtual ticket for £1.99 to stream the 3pm BST kick-off on Facebook Live, or subscribers can watch on LFCTV and LFCTV GO

Presented in association with Forever Reds, the LFC Foundation charity match raises vital funds for its programmes in the local area and beyond.

Several players in the squad continued preparations for the legends game with a session in Kirkby and you can take a look in our gallery below...

Photos by Andrew Powell