Top 10 Biggest Rivals in English Football
1. Liverpool vs Manchester United
In first place is the rivalry between the two most successive English clubs Manchester United and Liverpool Football Club. As most rivalries in football their has to be a club which has an upper hand and in this case the ‘Red Devils‘ Manchester United have the upper hand over their Merseyside rivals Liverpool with a total of 77 wins to 64 wins in United’s favor. The football legend Pele once compared the stature of the match to the famous El Classico game between Barcelona and Real Madrid.
The rivalry has also extended to the players like Wayne Rooney once described that since his youth with Everton he grew up hating the Reds while Steven Gerrard said to a film crew that he does not have any Manchester United shirt in his house which he got as a result of swapping shirts at the end of the Game and does not intend on having any in his house.