Chelsea vs Liverpool

A decision has been made on the status of this weekend's clash between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge ahead of the Queen's funeral on Monday.

However, Potter will be in charge of the side when they take on Red Bull Salzburg at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday evening. The EFL followed suit as well, calling off all of its games, despite other sports such as cricket, rugby league and rugby union all continuing. To honour her extraordinary life and contribution to the nation, and as a mark of respect, the weekend's Premier League match round was postponed, in addition to Monday evening’s game."

An already difficult fixture list becomes more so for the Reds and London's Blues with a second match postponed.

Opponents Chelsea, Brighton and Crystal Palace, and Man United and [Leeds](https://throughitalltogether.sbnation.com) are also effected. And even if the games can be played then, it could result in playing out the post-World Cup schedule with two games a week every single week. However, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the decision to postpone English football despite every other sport in England going ahead as planned we’re a long way from perfect.

In addition, kick-off times will change for two Premier League matches. Games postponed on Sunday September 18 are Chelsea FC's game against Liverpool FC at ...

- Brentford FC v Arsenal FC, kick-off 12:00 (Sky Sports) - Aston Villa FC v Southampton FC, kick-off 20:00 (Sky Sports) Tickets will remain valid for the new match date.

Chelsea vs. Liverpool was one of 13 Premier League matches rescheduled in the wake of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II in the UK.

Those fixtures clash with Premier League matchweeks, leading to additional postponements of league matches. Surprisingly, two other Premier League matches in London will go ahead, as Tottenham vs. Liverpool match was officially postponed by the Premier League Chelsea and Liverpool vs. Leeds and Brighton vs. Chelsea and Liverpool also had their Matchweek 7 fixtures postponed after the Premier League opted to scratch the entire slate of 10 matches as a show of respect to the Queen.

The Reds were due to travel to west London for a high-profile clash on Sunday, which would have marked their return to league action following the postponement ...

[Brighton](https://www.thisisanfield.com/liverpool-fc/brighton/) vs. Liverpool and [Man United](https://www.thisisanfield.com/liverpool-fc/man-united) vs. [Premier League](https://www.thisisanfield.com/liverpool-fc/premier-league) statement has confirmed that two games – [Chelsea](https://www.thisisanfield.com/liverpool-fc/chelsea) vs. [Premier League](https://www.thisisanfield.com/liverpool-fc/premier-league) reads: [Leeds](https://www.thisisanfield.com/liverpool-fc/leeds/) – due to a lack of police availability. [Wolves](https://www.thisisanfield.com/liverpool-fc/wolves/).

Three Premier League matches for this weekend have been called off including Liverpool's trip to the capital city for their game against Chelsea.

[Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/5XstioL80j5xvix2FgayOv?si=c6005a65bcb245e7) [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdlFklV55ZttMuLE6hf3FdA) Liverpool will now only play Ajax until October, after the upcoming international break. [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@lfctransferroom?lang=en) [Liverpool Echo](https://twitter.com/LivEchoLFC?s=20&t=CPvN273qQjL4rhP_5m2lrg), if Chelsea and Liverpool were to be knocked out of Carabao Cup in the third round, there will be an opportunity to rearrange the match for the fourth-round dates. [Premier League](https://www.premierleague.com/news/2788625) and clubs have officially confirmed that all of Chelsea v Liverpool, Manchester United v Leeds United, and Brighton v Crystal Palace.

League chiefs held a meeting on Monday afternoon to discuss their next steps over scheduling games after last weekend's fixtures were postponed and two more ...

The EFL's calendar has restarted with a large number of games to take place on Tuesday evening. 'We are also working with partner agencies to consider the viability of unrelated but exceptionally large events in Greater Manchester. There appears to be no reason why these games won't go ahead. Leeds fixture, which has been postponed with the support of the Safety Advisory Group and the club.' Tottenham's game with Leicester City on Saturday and Arsenal's trip to Brentford on Saturday will go ahead. This was due to 'severe limitations on police resources and organisational issues'. Away fans have also been banned. The news will be welcomed by Gunners' boss Mikel Arteta, who on Monday saw their Europa League match against PSV Eindhoven on Thursday called off. The Queen will lie in state from Wednesday. The strain on police resources is the biggest obstacle to Premier League games taking place as planned next weekend, with up to 10,000 police officers deployed in London to manage what has been described as an unprecedented security operation in the capital ahead of the Queen's funeral. Police officers from forces across the country will be drafted in to support the Metropolitan Police with hundreds of thousands of people set to descend on London for the historic events. Vast numbers are expected to converge on Westminster Hall with Sunday in particular — the day of the postponed games and the eve of the funeral — likely to be incredibly busy.

The Premier League confirms that Manchester United's home game against Leeds United and Liverpool's trip to face Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

New dates for the postponed matches will be announced in due course." Brighton & Hove Albion's fixture against Crystal Palace, that was due to be played at 15:00 BST on Saturday 17 September, will also remain postponed." In addition, kickoff times will change for two Premier League matches. "Matches postponed on Sunday 18 September are Chelsea's matches against Liverpool at Stamford Bridge, and Manchester United's home match vs. Arsenal - will go ahead as planned as they are not deemed high category games. Leicester City and Brentford vs.

The Premier League is set to return this weekend but not all week eight fixtures will be played.