Liverpool vs Manchester United live updates: Premier League match goes on despite snowfall at Anfield
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The decision is often made by the stadium’s security officer, who may have concerns about guaranteeing the safety of supporters inside the ground.
In this case, the call would have been made by the Safety Advisory Group considering the conditions outside the ground and the concerns of people traveling to and from the game.
All recent Premier League postponements due to weather have followed a similar procedure: Everton vs Crystal Palace and Manchester City vs Sunderland on February 12, 2014, and Manchester City vs West Ham United on February 9, 2020.
December’s Merseyside derby was also canceled due to safety concerns for those who were set to attend the match.
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