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LONDON. — Liverpool v Leeds and Wolves v Watford have both been postponed on Boxing Day amid Covid-19 outbreaks.
The English Premier League confirmed yesterday the two football matches had been called off with Leeds and Watford both making requests for their 12.30 kickoffs to be rescheduled.
A statement from the English Premier League read: “The Board today was able to make its decisions in advance of Boxing Day to give clarity to clubs and their supporters. We apologise for the inconvenience and disruption caused to those fans’ festive plans.
“The League is aware that the decision to postpone these two matches will disappoint supporters and understands their frustrations at a special time of year when fans look forward to attending and watching football games.
“The League aims to provide as much clarity as possible, but unfortunately postponements sometimes have to be made at short notice, as safety is the priority.
“The League will endeavour to keep supporters updated if games become at risk on a matchday. — Metro.
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