Liverpool Fail In Attempt To Prevent Fernando Torres Making Chelsea Debut Against Them - Report

Throughout transfer discussions, Liverpool reportedly tried to strike a gentlemen's conformity with Chelsea that make sure Fernando Torres would not face his past side when the two teams get together at Stamford Bridge.
Though, the Reds unsuccessful in their effort and the Spanish World Cup winner will make his first appearance against his former club on Sunday, barring a sudden wound.

The two clubs - and the player - without doubt left the deal late as Torres' remove authoritatively went from first to last at 10:47 PM (GMT), thirteen minutes before the porthole closed.

The wait was due to Liverpool's asked for Torres' debut to be delayed until the subsequent week, according to The Daily Mail.