Liverpool vs Manchester United ON - Premier League Clash Confirmed As Going Ahead
Liverpool have confirmed that the huge Premier League clash with Manchester United will go ahead.
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After snow hit many parts of the UK overnight, the match was cast into doubt due to concerns over spectator safety.
Liverpool announced on their X account at 9:31 AM that a safety meeting had been held to check on travel and weather conditions ahead of the much-awaited clash.
The Merseyside club confirmed that as things stood at that time, the match would go ahead as planned, with a further safety meeting scheduled for noon.
A safety meeting was held this morning to assess the weather and travel conditions for today’s fixture against Manchester United at Anfield.
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) January 5, 2025
At this stage the match is planned to go ahead as normal and every effort is being made to get the game on.
A further safety meeting…
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That second meeting has now taken place, and Liverpool have provided a further update on X to confirm that the match is ON.
Today’s fixture against Manchester United will go ahead as planned. Two safety meetings were held earlier to assess the weather and travel conditions.
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) January 5, 2025
We thank everyone involved in helping us to get this game on today. If you’re travelling to Anfield then please take extra…
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