Liverpool fans will be well aware of how unfair it is to repeatedly kick off early after an international break, but this hasn’t stopped the organizers from wanting to do it again.
On first lunch time after international breaks”.
It is grossly unfair for the same team to be burdened four times in the same season, when it is such an obvious disadvantage to have less time for players to return and recover from international duty.
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Jurgen Klopp’s team is an understandable draw for television audiences and with our Europa League schedule meaning we play many games on Sundays, opportunities for TNT to show our games are hampered.
However, a rule needs to be established so that each team can only be given this first early game after the break one time during the season.
Until this is introduced, it seems like we are going to be picked on repeatedly and therefore our side will be tested more than anyone else.
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We will certainly take on Brighton as best we can and hope to emerge victorious, but let’s hope we are not in the Europa League again next season, so this farce is not repeated.
For now, however, we need to take a serious look at the fact that we are being punished for being a popular team and that there is nothing we can do to prevent a clear unfair disadvantage from being imposed on us.
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TNT Sport, who still have two LFC selections left, want Liverpool vs Brighton to be played on Saturday March 30 at 12:30pm, making it 4/4 for Liverpool in the first lunchtime after international breaks.
– Mo (@MoArsenal86) January 14, 2024
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