Premiership: Thompson wants Blackburn game switched

Phil Thompson wants Liverpool's clash with Blackburn at Anfield moved to May 8, the same night Manchester United and Arsenal go head-to-head at Old Trafford.

Phil Thompson wants Liverpool's clash with Blackburn at Anfield moved to May 8, the same night Manchester United and Arsenal go head-to-head at Old Trafford.

Liverpool are scheduled to face Rovers on March 5 but Thompson said: "It would give an unfair advantage to Arsenal and Manchester United if they know our result, so I hope we can reorganise the match.

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