A HEAVYWEIGHT football clash is set to take place in Leigh on Monday.

Bottom of the league Manchester United face top of the table Liverpool in a Premier League 2 Under 23 game at Leigh Sports Village with kick off at 7pm.

Senior Premier League footballers Luke Shaw, Scott McTominay have turned out for the hosts this season while Lazar Markovic, Danny Ings, Ben Woodburn have appeared for the visitors.

Fans will be also have the chance to win signed Manchester United merchandise on the night and the stadium’s Red Zone Café will be open from 5pm with supporters able to meet mascot Fred The Red.

Entry level for the match is free with more information at leighsportsvillage.co.uk.

Manchester United also play Benfica in an U19s UEFA Youth League group stages on Tuesday, October 31.