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The big news pre-match? Loris Karius is heading off to Turkey to forget all about that night in Kiev. He will join Besiktas on not a one-year loan but a two-year stint. The German goalkeeper is with the Liverpool squad in south London this evening, but the deal is expected to go through soon after. On that note, team news is imminent:
Related: Loris Karius nears two-year loan move to Besiktas from Liverpool
What better way to test Liverpool’s title credentials than a trip to Selhurst Park. They may have won on their past four visits, but as Crystal Palace proved against Fulham on the opening day, Roy Hodgson’s side are a difficult proposition, particularly at home.
Palace will play without the usual thumping backdrop from the Holmesdale End owing to a seating dispute with a group of fans, but they do have Wilfried Zaha, who scribbled his name all over another new contract last week.
Written by Ben Fisher
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2018/aug/20/crystal-palace-v-liverpool-premier-league-live under the title “Crystal Palace v Liverpool: Premier League – live!”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
