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BREAKING: Brighton vs Liverpool kick-off delayed as Premier League issue statement

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Brighton & Hove Albion host Liverpool in the Premier League's early kick-off on Saturday, but the match has been pushed back by 15 minutes, with a statement issuedBrighton host Liverpool in the Premier League's early kick-off The Premier League have been forced to delay kick-off in Brighton's game against Liverpool on Saturday due to traffic. The Seagulls were supposed to be hosting the Reds in a 12.30pm kick-off at the Amex Stadium.



But the Premier League took the decision to push back the start time by 15 minutes. It is understood that there has been a road traffic accident on the nearby A27.

The Premier League match centre tweeted: "Kick-off for today’s Premier League match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Liverpool has been delayed by 15 minutes to 12:45pm, due to heavy traffic in the local area delaying the arrival of supporters." There will be more to follow on this breaking news story and Mirror Sport will bring you the very latest updates, pictures and video as soon as possible. Please check back regularly for updates on this developing story.