'It's highly embarrassing' - Liverpool guard of honour decision comes under fire - Liverpool Echo
- Chelsea will give Liverpool a guard of honour on Sunday at Stamford Bridge to honor Liverpool's recent Premier League title win.
- This gesture follows a long-standing football tradition and celebrates Liverpool securing their 20th top-flight title, equaling Manchester United's record.
- Liverpool sealed the title with a 15-point lead over Arsenal and will receive guards of honour from remaining opponents including Arsenal, Brighton, and Crystal Palace.
- Manager Enzo Maresca stated, "they deserve that" and emphasized the importance for Chelsea's players to see the guard of honour as a target to chase.
- Despite some criticism labeling the tradition as "embarrassing," the guard of honour maintains its symbolic value by recognizing achievement and inspiring competitors.
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Arsenal should refuse Liverpool a ‘guard of honour’ – it’s a load of b*****ks
CHELSEA will give Liverpool a ‘guard of honour’ before tomorrow’s Premier League match at Stamford Bridge. And next weekend, presumably, Arsenal will do the same. Chelsea give Manchester City a guard of honour in the 2022/23 seasonRichard Pelham / The Sun GettyLiverpool stars celebrate after winning the Premier League title following victory against Tottenham[/caption] But like so many other things in modern football, it’s something I will never…
Chelsea WILL give Liverpool guard of honour as Enzo Maresca sends warning to champions - The Mirror
Chelsea will meet Liverpool this weekend in the Reds' first match since being crowned Premier League champions and Enzo Maresca feels his side are closing the gap on their old rivals
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