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Mourinho tells fans and players to step up

Marouane Fellaini heads back across the goal to score the second. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho said he, his players and even the club's supporters will need to raise their game when arch rivals Liverpool visit Old Trafford this weekend.

United ground out a 2-0 win against Hull City in Tuesday's League Cup semi-final first leg and it took an 87th-minute header by substitute Marouane Fellaini to make the game safe.

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