Liverpool release statement on Brighton postponement decision after weather warnings

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Concerns were raised over Liverpool's Premier League home clash against Brighton at Anfield, with safety fears for supporters and staff at the forefront.However, the match will go ahead as planned officials carefully assessed local conditions and drew on precedent from previous storm-related cancellations.A club statement read: "Liverpool FC’s fixtures at Anfield and St Helens Stadium today will both go ahead as planned."The men’s team host Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League and the women’s team are facing London City Lionesses in the Barclays Women’s Super League, with each kicking off at 2pm GMT. Invalid email You agree you are 18 or over.

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"Due to the very windy weather, please take care if you are travelling to either game, plan your journey in advance and give yourself extra time. We wish you safe travels and we look forward to welcoming you to Anfield and St Helens Stadium."Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool had to cancel its Halloween Family Fun Day, which had been set to feature the William Hill Old Roan Chase.