By AFP More by this AuthorLONDONLiverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is delighted his side have the chance to win a first Premier League title in 30 years on the field after the uncertainty of a three-month halt to the season due to coronavirus. Had the Premier League not been able to resume with the UK the worst-hit country in Europe from Covid-19, various proposals were discussed as to how the campaign would be decided. Had the Premier League followed the example of some other leagues around Europe by ending the season on a points-per-game basis, Liverpool would already be champions. BLACK LIVES MATTERLiverpool will join the Premier League wide movement to support the Black Lives Matter (BLM) campaign with BLM replacing players' names on the back of shirts this weekend. The first two Premier League games of the restart on Wednesday were also preceded by all players and officials taking a knee.
Source: Daily Nation June 19, 2020 15:55 UTC