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Liverpool v Brentford - Premier League - Anfield

Switch to five substitutes has saved football – Liverpool assistant Pep Lijnders

The number of substitutions was temporarily increased from three when football resumed amid the coronavirus pandemic in the summer of 2020.

Thu, 04 Aug, 2022

Watford v Liverpool - Premier League - Vicarage Road

Five substitutions ‘a very good idea’, says Watford boss Claudio Ranieri

An increase to five available substitutes was introduced on a temporary basis in May last year and was later extended until the end of 2022

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Everton v Leicester City - Premier League - Goodison Park

Premier League clubs have depth to cope with five subs rule – head of FIFPRO

Premier League sides have sufficient depth to cope with the five substitutes rule, insists the head of the world players’ union.

Mon, 31 Aug, 2020

Every team needs back-up but is it as vital as we think?

Some mantras we accept blindly.

Sun, 02 Aug, 2015

Life’s a bench in twilight zone

They are the benchwarmers. The twilight-zoners. The panel-fillers. The cliche we hear on the Hogan steps: Everybody from one to 35 played their part. Is there truth in it? Or even comfort?

Sat, 23 May, 2015

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Switch to five substitutes has saved football – Liverpool assistant Pep Lijnders

Five substitutions ‘a very good idea’, says Watford boss Claudio Ranieri

Premier League clubs have depth to cope with five subs rule – head of FIFPRO

Every team needs back-up but is it as vital as we think?

Life’s a bench in twilight zone

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Mick Clifford

substitutes

Switch to five substitutes has saved football – Liverpool assistant Pep Lijnders

Five substitutions ‘a very good idea’, says Watford boss Claudio Ranieri

Premier League clubs have depth to cope with five subs rule – head of FIFPRO

Every team needs back-up but is it as vital as we think?

Life’s a bench in twilight zone

Latest

Mick Clifford

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