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Liverpool vs Fulham: Why was the 2022-2023 Premier League game postponed?

Liverpool and Fulham had been scheduled toface off on Saturdayfor the Matchday 28of the2022-23Premier Leagueseason. However, the game was eventually rescheduled. Here, find out why!

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Joel Matip of Liverpool and Aleksandar Mitrovic of Fulham
© Mike Hewitt/Getty ImagesJoel Matip of Liverpool and Aleksandar Mitrovic of Fulham

This weekend’s2022-23Premier LeagueMatchday 28clash betweenLiverpoolandFulhamhas been postponed until a later date. It was originally scheduled to take place on Saturday, March 18,2023, at AnfieldinLiverpool,but it hasbeen canceled, asofficiallyconfirmed.

At the moment, six points separate the Redsand Tottenham in the race for a spot in the UEFA Champions League. Unfortunately for Jurgen Klopp, his players won’t be playing in the league this weekend while their key opponents will be.

Meanwhile, the Cottagers are holding on to the ninth position despite their most recent loss to table leaders Arsenal. Check out the reason why theLiverpool vs Fulham matchup is set to berescheduled to another date.

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Why was theLiverpool vs Fulham match postponed?

The Liverpool vs Fulham clash atAnfield in the Premier League was postponed because of Fulham’s appearance in theFA Cup Quarter-Finals versus Manchester Unitedthis coming weekend. This game will take place at Old Trafford in Manchester on Sunday, March 19.

The new time and date for Liverpool’s match against Fulham have not been announced yet. The postponement gives Jurgen Klopp‘s squadtwo games in hand over Tottenham, and more time to prepare for their next league match. The Reds’next Premier League game, against Manchester City, will be played at Etihad Stadium on April 1.

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Manchester City vs West Ham, as well asBrighton vs Manchester Unitedmatcheshave also been rescheduled for this weekend since both Manchester teams will be competing in the FA Cup. There will be sevenPremier League games this weekend featuring clubs who were eliminated from theannual knockout competition.

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