Just because it’s Easter Sunday doesn’t mean football fans will be without the Premier League, and there is a blockbuster game to enjoy after your Easter lunch
Current Premier League leaders Arsenal will be taking on Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool FC on Sunday afternoon, and Mikel Arteta’s team hoping to get one step closer to the coveted title.
Klopp’s side have had a difficult season and struggled to get a goal in their 0-0 draw against Chelsea earlier in the week.
But now they’re back home at their formidable Anfield grounds, will they be able to get some points against an impressive Arsenal side who have won their last seven games?
Either way, it’s a game fans will not want to miss, so read on to make sure you know when the game kicks off, as well as what channel to tune into…
What time does the game kick-off?
Liverpool vs Arsenal kicks off at 4.30pm this Easter Sunday, April 9.
What channel is Liverpool vs Arsenal?
The game will be shown live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League, with coverage getting underway from 3.30pm on both channels.
Sky customers will be able to live stream the clash on the Sky Sports website and with the Sky Go app.
Fans without a Sky Sports subscription can still catch the game with a NOW TV day pass for £11.98.
How to listen on radio
Live radio coverage will be available on both BBC Radio 5 Live and talkSPORT.
On talkSPORT, Sam Matterface will be covering both Leeds United vs Crystal Palace and Liverpool vs Arsenal on The Sunday Session from 1pm.
Coverage on BBC Radio 5 Live will begin at 4pm ahead of kick-off.
What happened in the reverse fixture?
Liverpool travelled to London’s Emirates Stadium on October 9, 2022, with the game going on to prove to be a five-goal thriller, with saw Arsenal win 3-2.
Gabriel Martinelli gave the Gunners the ideal start at the Emirates Stadium with a goal after just 58 seconds.
Darwin Nunez soon equalised for the Reds, but Arsenal finished the first half with a 2-1 lead thanks to Bukayo Saka.
Roberto Firmino then scored a second leveller for Liverpool at the 53-minute mark, but a penalty was given against Thiago which allowed Saka to score Arsenal’s winning goal from the spot after 76 minutes.
During the match, Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson and Arsenal defender Gabriel were involved in a heated confrontation, which led to a thorough FA investigation where it was decided that no disciplinary action needed to be taken.
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