Premier League clubs approve changes to associated party transaction rules
The proposed changes came into play after an independent tribunal found some aspects of the APT rules to be unlawful following Manchester City’s lawsuit.
An in-form Liverpool side travel to Brighton & Hove Albion for a Premier League tie and the lineups for Saturday’s clash at the American Express Community Stadium have been revealed.
Here’s how #BHAFC line up for today’s @premierleague fixture against @LFC at the Amex. 🔵⚪️⚽️ #BHALIV pic.twitter.com/Q1jLWRD4Yn
— BHAFC ⚽️ (@OfficialBHAFC) December 2, 2017
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Newcomers Brighton, who are in ninth place, are lining up in their customary 4-4-1–1 formation with Glenn Murray leading the line for Chris Hughton’s men. Pascal Gross starts just behind the veteran striker ahead of their four-man midfield.
📋The Reds to face @OfficialBHAFC… pic.twitter.com/LNtBdeAn20
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) December 2, 2017
Liverpool, who won four of their last four games on the trot, have made a number of changes.
With Joel Matip and Ragnar Klavan unavailable, midfielder Emre Can partners Dejan Lovren in central defence while Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andy Robertson start on the flanks for the Reds.
Sadio Mane is on the bench as Jordan Henderson, Georginio Wijnaldum and James Milner feature in midfield behind a front trio of Mohamed Salah, Philippe Coutinho and Roberto Firmino.
Jurgen Klopp’s side, fourth in the league table, can momentarily overtake third-placed Arsenal if they beat Brighton as the Gunners do not play till later on Saturday.
Brighton and Hove Albion: Ryan, Bruno (c), Duffy, Dunk, Bong, Knockaert, Propper, Stephens, Brown, Gross and Murray.
Liverpool: Mignolet, Alexander-Arnold, Lovren, Can, Robertson, Henderson (c), Wijnaldum, Milner, Salah, Coutinho and Firmino.
Match starts at 1500 GMT/2030 IST.
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