Paul Pogba reckons it means more for Man United to beat Liverpool than Man City
The world's most expensive footballer will raise a few eyebrows after exposing the bitter rivalry that still exists between the two cities.
Paul Pogba told __football Focus yesterday: "I have been here before. Manchester United against Liverpool is a big derby. It's more than Manchester City.
"It's good to win three points against any team in the Premier League - but it's even better against Liverpool!"
Pogba's revelation came as manager Jose Mourinho also upped the anti with a plea to fans to will Manchester United to what would be their 10th consecutive victory.
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He said: "I want them (the fans) to be with the team. Now, it's just a question of trying to have a little bit extra in a match that, for them, means a little bit more.
"They can give us that little bit extra to make the game a bit more special for us."