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Richard Keys wants Premier League rule change after Liverpool beat Newcastle - 'Fans being robbed'

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However, Keys felt that the ball wasn't in play for long enough.

"So a match that ran to 100+ minutes saw a ball in play time of just 40.8 per cent — the lowest in a Premier League match for 15 years," Keys posted on social media.



We should play to a 60-minute ball-in-play clock."



While such a rule change would mean that games are all of equal length and the ball is in play for the same period of time, there is no guarantee that it would stop time-wasting.

While Liverpool was unable to play attacking, free-flowing stuff — aside from the late winner, which was very well-worked — Arne Slot felt that it was an entertaining game

"It was an unbelievable atmosphere and for us to stay strong in that atmosphere for such a long time is worth more to me than when we play every single time out from the back and we have a four or five-nil win.

"These wins, these mean more to me than when we play good football because tonight had, for me, nothing to do with tactics or good football.

"It was a great game to watch but not because of tactics or good football

But because for every single second of the game everybody was on the front of their seat."

Liverpool.com says: Keys does have a point in some games, but this wasn't the best one to make the argument in