Liverpool handed key fixture change for Arsenal and Newcastle games

Two of Liverpool’s biggest fixtures in the opening month of the new Premier League season have been rescheduled, with Sky Sports confirming they will broadcast both matches live as part of their August coverage.

The visit to St James’ Park to face Newcastle will now be played on Monday 25 August with an 8pm (BST) kick-off, while our heavyweight clash with Arsenal at Anfield has been moved to Sunday 31 August, kicking off at 4.30pm (BST).

Both games were initially listed for traditional...