Liverpool ‘granted permission to wear gold FIFA Club World Cup winners badge for one game’ by the Premier League, with Reds set to showcase it in clash with Wolves at Anfield
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Harry Slavin For Mailonline
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******************************** (December) ***************************************************Liverpoolhave been granted permission to wear their goldFIFA Club World Cup winners badge in the Premier League – but only for one game.
And according to theDaily Telegraphthat appeal has been partially successful, with the club allowed to wear the design during their clash with (Wolves) ************ (Anfield on December) **********************************************.Liverpool have been given permission to wear the gold Club World Cup winners badge
They are now face a race against time to get the specially manufactured kits ready in time.
Current rules state that only charitable messaging can be added to shirts in the middle of a Premier League season – anything different from that must be ratified by their board.
The Reds had asked the Premier League if the badge can be worn in all top-flight matches, arguing that it will simply show English football in a good light.
However, there is no indication as to whether they would be allowed to don the emblem on a permanent basis in (**********************************.Real Madrid – who were world champions in
************************, 2019 and 2019 – were granted permission to wear the badge in La Liga.
Virgil van Dijk and team-mates will sport their special badge when they face Wolves at home
Outside of top-flight fixtures , they will be able to wear their prestigious symbol in Champions League matches, meaning it will be on show on February in their last – tie against Atletico Madrid.
In order to wear the badge in the FA Cup, Liverpool will have to submit a separate application to the Football Association – they host local rivals Everton in the third round on January 5.
Manchester United were refused permission to wear the badge in the Premier League after they won the 2017 FIFA Club World Cup – the only previous previous an an English club has won the tournament.**************
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