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Klopp Criticizes Fixture Congestion and TV Broadcasters' Influence on Premier League Performance

Jurgen Klopp expresses frustration over the impact of TV scheduling on player fatigue and Liverpool's European struggles.

  • Klopp lambasts TNT Sports for their role in scheduling games that contribute to player exhaustion and poor performance in European competitions.
  • The Liverpool manager highlights the detrimental effects of the Premier League's intense fixture schedule on English clubs' success in Europe.
  • Klopp jokes about the need for Amnesty International to intervene due to the 'criminal' scheduling of matches.
  • Despite his criticisms, Klopp acknowledges the financial benefits broadcasters bring to football, but insists on a more balanced approach to scheduling.
  • Klopp's comments come as he prepares for his final games with Liverpool, emphasizing a need for systemic change in football management.
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