The real reasons why the Premier League switched games to Liverpool

The Premier League announced five changes to Liverpool's fixtures for the season ahead of the club's season opener against Fulham in the new series. Some of these matches are conditional on the club's participation in the Champions League. 

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Five changes for Liverpool in October

Five of Liverpool’s Premier League fixtures in October have been rescheduled. New details are listed below. All kick-off times are UK.

Arsenal v Liverpool: Sunday October 9, 4.30pm (Sky Sports)* 
Liverpool v Manchester City: Sunday October 16, 4.30pm (Sky Sports) 
Liverpool v West Ham United: Wednesday October 19, 7.30pm (Amazon) 
Nottingham Forest v Liverpool: Saturday October 22, 12.30pm (BT Sport) 
Liverpool v Leeds United: Sunday October 30, 2pm (Sky Sports)*

The Arsenal and Leeds United changes are subject to Liverpool’s participation in the Champions League.