article_snippet: Liverpool players ramped up Liverpool players preparations ahead of the crucial top-four showdown with fierce rivals Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday.
article_snippet: Lazar Markovic (left) and Javier Manquilo (right) are put through Lazar Markovic (left) and Javier Manquilo (right) paces during Liverpool's training session at the Melwood training centre .
article_snippet: The Reds defender Dejan Lovren (right) as the club prepare to face Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday .
article_snippet: Lovren, who signed for Liverpool from Southampton last summer, runs mischievously with one of the free-kick dummies in training .
article_snippet: Lovren joined Liverpool from Southampton for a reported £20million fee and after a slow start has begun to settle into life on Merseyside .
article_snippet: Reds defender Dejan Lovren (right) as the club prepare to face Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday smiles during the training session at Melwood as Liverpool step up Melwood as Liverpool preparations for Sunday's game .
article_snippet: Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers addresses Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers players in training as Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers hopes to guide his players to a top four finish this season .
article_snippet: Liverpool coach Colin Pascoe (centre) is in high spirits with Liverpool coach Colin Pascoe (centre) players, as Mario Balotelli (right) is held by Skrtel and Lovren .
article_snippet: Liverpool left-back Jose Enrique shares a joke with Liverpool left-back Jose Enrique team-mates in training ahead of the crucial match against Manchester United .
article_snippet: Markovic (left) is held by Lovren (right) as the pair share a joke during the training session at Melwood on Friday .