Liverpool will play national anthem before Brentford game to mark King Charles' coronation
Liverpool have announced that they will play the national anthem before their match on Saturday.
The Premier League have urged every club to play the national anthem ‘God Save The King’ across the stadiums at the weekend.The coronation of King Charles will go ahead on Saturday and the league want to commemorate the occasion.wrote in a statement: “Before kick-off and in recognition of the Premier League’s request to mark the coronation, players and officials will congregate around the centre circle when the national anthem will be played.
“It is, of course, a personal choice how those at Anfield on Saturday mark this occasion and we know some supporters have strong views on it.”As many grounds around the country at the weekend, the players and officials will congregate around the centre circle as the national anthem will play. Last year, Liverpool fans booed and jeered as ‘God Save The King’ rang out at Wembley when they faced Chelsea in the FA Cup final.
The Royal Family have never been popular in the city and many Reds fans are anti-monarch, thus singing the national anthem would appear to be giving their backing to the regime.
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