Liverpool's friendly against Preston North End this weekend is expected to go ahead as planned, following talks between the two clubs.

Liverpool's staff and players were also consulted on the matter, and it is reported by the Lancashire Evening Post — a local paper that covers Preston — that the decision has been taken that the game should take place.

There will be more to follow on this breaking news story and Liverpool.com will bring you the very latest updates, pictures and video as soon as possible.

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