Arsenal's Premier League clash with Liverpool on Christmas Eve will reportedly go ahead with kickoff to take place at 12.30pm. News that the game would be played on December 24th the was met with an initial backlash from fans over travel concerns and a lack of tradition. Sky, whose demands are obliged to be met by the Premier League with slot times pre-agreed in the £11million-per-game contract, initially pushed for the fixture as Christmas Eve falls on 'Super Sunday'. A compromise for both Sky and fans has apparently been found with the Daily Star reporting that the game will go ahead on the 24th with a 12.30 kickoff. Both clubs were opposed the idea, with Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp...
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