Arne Slot may have caused problems for himself by claiming an early Champions League exit inspired Liverpool’s Premier League title. Speaking ahead of the Reds’ final league phase

Arne Slot delivers his verdict after Liverpool book their place in the last-16 of the Champions League with a 6-0 win at home to Qarabag

Slot can take some comfort: under current ownership, Liverpool avoids knee-jerk decisions about managers or strategy.

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot was delighted to have qualified for the last 16 of the Champions League but even he admitted the 6-0 thrashing of Qarabag was unlikely to quell the noise surrounding their domestic form.

The Reds were beaten 3-2 in a dramatic clash at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday. It was the reigning Premier League champions’ seventh league defeat of the campaign – three more than in the whole of last season – and leaves Liverpool down in sixth place in the table.

Liverpool have some exciting options if they decide to sack under-pressure boss Slot, with Steven Gerrard informing the club he's ready to take the reins

Liverpool boss Arne Slot watched as careless errors put his Reds in a two-goal hole en route to a 3-2 loss to undermanned Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday.

Significant injuries to a number of players have stretched the current squad’s capacity.

The Paul Gorst verdict as Liverpool storm into the last-16 of the Champions League with a 6-0 success over Qarabag at Anfield that lifted the pressure on Arne Slot

Arne Slot sympathised with his players after they fell to a late 3-2 defeat to Bournemouth.Liverpool came from two down to level the score at 2-2 thanks to goals from Virgil van Dijk and Dominik