Klopp leads call for EPL to continue amid Covid concerns, but not everyone agrees
Five of the weekend’s 10 EPL fixtures have been postponed, while Klopp had three players pull out before Thursday’s 3-1 win over Newcastle.Stopping the league is probably not the right thing, but with the schedule, we have to be more flexible. So far, football kept it pretty much outside with the testing regimes, the massive disciplinary things for the boys did really well, but this time it is really difficult.
On Sunday, Liverpool are scheduled to visit Tottenham, whose game at Leicester on Thursday was postponed, before facing the Foxes themselves in the Carabao Cup on December 22. “It is pretty unlikely that once you have it, that it stays with three players – maybe [it spreads to] another three or four, then you have 13 players available to play on the 26th and 28th and that is impossible,” he told BBC Match of the Day.
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