Liverpool v Bournemouth: Premier League – live!

07 March 2020 11:59
Premier League updates from the 12.30pm GMT kick-off Live scores: goals as they go in around the UK and EuropeAnd send your thoughts to Scott by email here 11.59am GMT BREAKING NEWS: Liverpool will be playing in red . 11.40am GMT Liverpool make three changes to the team that went down so spectacularly at Watford last week. Adrian in for Alisson; Joe Gomez for Dejan Lovren; James Milner for Andy Robertson.Bournemouth make one change from last weekend’s draw with Chelsea. Junior Stanislas replaces the injured Josh King. 11.32am GMT Liverpool: Adrian, Alexander-Arnold, Gomez, van Dijk, Milner, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Fabinho, Wijnaldum, Mane, Firmino, Salah.Subs: Keita, Minamino, Lallana, Lonergan, Origi, Matip, Williams.Bournemouth: Ramsdale, Stacey, Steve Cook, Ake, Smith, Billing, Lerma, Lewis Cook, Stanislas, Callum Wilson, Fraser.Subs: Boruc, Gosling, Surman, Solanke, Rico, Simpson, Surridge. 4.41pm GMT Winning the league isn’t meant to be easy. Liverpool supporters are all too aware of this, into the 30th year of the search for their holy grail. Mind you, this time last week, it felt like the Reds were leading a procession, four wins from their first English championship since 1990. But one no-show against Watford later, plus a KO in the cup, and the mood-o-meter has switched from Party to Pensive. If they fail to beat Bournemouth this lunchtime, it won’t exactly be crisis time . not yet . but a few nerve-ends will start to jangle, twitch and yip, you can be darn sure of that.As Liverpool have just found out, a lot can change in a couple of matches. But then spin it another way: if they see off relegation-haunted Bournemouth today, as they surely should, then pull off a recovery in the Champions League against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday night, the entire picture will suddenly look a hell of a lot brighter. It doesn’t take much for the dial to shift either way. And what better opponent to shake off the post-break blues against than Bournemouth? Liverpool have won their last five games against Eddie Howe’s side to the aggregate tune of 17-0. They quite literally couldn’t Cherry-pick a better fixture in which to bounce back. Continue readingreadfullarticle

Source: TheGuardian