Man United Vs Liverpool Match Cancellation – EPL Releases Update

The clash between two English Premier League title rivals, Manchester United and Liverpool was put off on Sunday due to a massive demonstration by fans of the Red Devils, Naija News reports.

To calm anxiety on the unforeseen development, the Premier League management hours later released a statement that explained why the match was called off.

It was revealed in the statement that the game was postponed after United supporters invaded the Old Trafford pitch to stage a demonstration against the club owners, the Glazer family. EPL explained in the statement that a new date and time for the match will be communicated in due course.

The statement reads: “We understand and respect the strength of feeling but condemn all acts of violence, criminal damage and trespass, especially given the associated COVID-19 breaches.

“Fans have many channels by which to make their views known, but the actions of a minority seen today have no justification,”

It added: “The rearrangement of the fixture will be communicated in due course.”

Meanwhile, Portuguese professional coach and former manager of Tottenham Hotspur, Jose Mourinho has landed a new job, Naija News reports.

source https://www.naijanews.com/2021/05/03/man-united-vs-liverpool-match-cancellation-epl-releases-update/