LFC Legends game with Barcelona postponed

Liverpool FC Foundation and FC Barcelona can confirm that their charity match on Saturday March 28, 2020 at Anfield has been postponed following the outbreak of the coronavirus. Barça Legends are unable to travel to the UK at this time.

Ticket and bookings already purchased for this game can still be used for the rescheduled date, which will be announced in due course.

All of the proceeds raised from this match will go to the LFC Foundation, which brings together the LFC family to create life-changing opportunities for children and young people.

Matt Parish, LFC Foundation director, said: “We would like to thank all those supporters who have purchased tickets for their understanding in this matter.

“Please hold on to your ticket and we look forward to seeing you at the game when we can rearrange it.

“Thanks to your generosity and continued support of the Foundation, these charitable games make a huge difference to the work we do and help us impact even more people.

“Through our community fund, £100,000 will be made available to local charities and community groups. In addition, funds also raised will be used to fund our partnership with Right To Play, which brings together two leaders in the fields of sport and play to benefit vulnerable children both at home and around the world, as well as enabling us to directly support even more children and young people across the Liverpool City Region through our own delivery.”

Source:liverpoolfc.com

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