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·22 March 2024
Anfield Awaits: Liverpool vs Ajax in Legends Game

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·22 March 2024
In a fusion of football history and charitable hearts, Anfield braces itself for an electrifying showdown this weekend as Liverpool Legends lock horns with Ajax Legends. With charity and camaraderie at its core, this match promises to not only tug at the heartstrings of fans but also provide a feast of nostalgia and class on the pitch.
Saturday, March 23, 2024, marks the date for this anticipated encounter, with a 3 PM GMT kick-off. The scene set at Anfield, a stadium steeped in history and glory. This event isn’t just a match; it’s a journey back in time, a chance to see the heroes of yesteryear lace up their boots one more time.
Fans won’t have to miss a moment of this spectacle, as the game will be streamed live and free of charge on Liverpool’s official Facebook and YouTube channels. Additionally, LFCTV subscribers are in for a treat with coverage starting an hour before kick-off at 2 PM. It’s a fantastic opportunity for fans to see their idols in action, no matter where they are in the world.
The Liverpool Legends team, under the management of Sven-Goran Eriksson, a lifelong Reds supporter, alongside Anfield stalwarts Ian Rush, John Aldridge, and John Barnes, promises a blend of skill, passion, and nostalgia. With names like Steven Gerrard, Fernando Torres, and Sami Hyypia gracing the squad, the match is set to be a memorable affair.
Ajax, bringing their own constellation of stars, including the likes of Jari Litmanen and Ryan Babel, who have the unique distinction of featuring for both sides, are poised to make this a highly competitive and engaging match.
The driving force behind this event is the LFC Foundation, aiming to make a substantial impact on the lives of those in need, both locally and internationally. The previous seven matches have raised a commendable £6.4 million, showcasing the power of football as a force for good.