This archive report was first published on 6 June 2020.
June 6, 2020, marks a significant milestone for Liverpool Football Club as the Premier League restarts following a three-month suspension due to the coronavirus pandemic.
With a commanding 25-point lead at the top of the table, Jurgen Klopp's men are just two wins away from clinching the title, a feat that would be their first in 30 years since 1990.
The initial batch of fixtures for the restart was announced on Friday, with Liverpool's first match back scheduled against Everton on June 21 at Goodison Park, less than a mile from Anfield.
However, a venue has not been confirmed by the Premier League, and Liverpool City Council's safety advisory group will meet next week to decide whether the game can go ahead at Goodison or should be moved to a neutral venue.
Wins in both of those matches would guarantee Liverpool's first English top-flight title since 1990, but if Manchester City loses at home to Arsenal on June 17, the Reds would be champions if they beat Everton.
Despite the excitement, there are concerns that hosting the game in Liverpool could encourage supporters to congregate around stadiums, with the mayor of Liverpool, Joe Anderson, voicing fears that