Reds and United hold comfortable leads at interval

At half-time in the 3pm fixtures, Manchester United and Liverpool hold comfortable leads at Sunderland and Derby respectively.

Champions United were 3-0 up at the Stadium of Light. Wayne Rooney was put clear in the 20th minute and had no trouble beating Craig Gordon with a cool finish, and he turned provider when he broke forward and crossed to Louis Saha who guided the ball home after 30 minutes.