Liverpool face Brentford with Salah debate and Champions League place on the line
With Slot’s future uncertain, Liverpool are linked to hiring the ‘best young coach in Europe’ as potential successor.
Liverpool’s £35m-related call hints at their summer transfer strategy amid a possible squad overhaul.
Klopp warns Salah is ‘irreplaceable’, urges Liverpool not to ‘chase shadows’ and to find a new way, hailing the winger’s elite numbers while noting he can be difficult when not scoring.
Salah’s post praising Klopp’s ‘heavy metal’ style sparks criticism from Carragher and Riise, who call him ‘selfish’ and back Slot to bench him for Brentford amid his likely Anfield exit.
Report claims Alisson believes his Liverpool stint is over and is keen on Juventus on a three-year deal, even without Champions League. Talks are expected but Juve’s budget could complicate a fee.
Andy Robertson is backed for deciding to leave Liverpool at season’s end, avoiding uncertainty over a new deal.
Guide to streaming Untold UK on Netflix covering Liverpool’s 2005 Champions League triumph in Istanbul with Steven Gerrard, Jamie Carragher and Rafa Benitez.
Former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso opts to take the Chelsea job for next season, with Liverpool’s approach set out and the choice labelled ‘difficult to accept’.
Newcastle, Chelsea and Juventus eye former Liverpool forward Darwin Nunez, now at Al-Hilal. He could leave, possibly on a free, but suitors must match his huge contract.
Liverpool and PSG are competing to sign France international Maghnes Akliouche as a potential Salah replacement after in-person scouting.
Ex-Liverpool forward Taiwo Awoniyi reflects on his 55th-minute winner for Nottingham Forest in the 1-0 victory over Liverpool in 2022, calling it unforgettable despite mixed feelings.
Inter monitor Curtis Jones, who is open to leaving Liverpool amid a strained Slot relationship. The Nerazzurri await the Reds’ asking price after contacts since 2026 and view him among midfield targets.
Liverpool need a point vs Brentford to clinch Champions League. Poor form and Salah-Slot tension expose fractures as a summer rebuild looms, including replacing Salah and strengthening defence.
Liverpool are linked with West Ham’s Jarrod Bowen, with Chelsea and Man United also keen. Relegation could force West Ham sales, and Bowen is seen as a versatile Salah successor option.
Liverpool could land Dortmund’s Nico Schlotterbeck by triggering a £52m clause despite his new deal, with defensive reinforcements needed amid doubts over Konate, Gomez and an ageing Van Dijk.
Adidas will release special-edition Chinese New Year jackets for Liverpool and Manchester United in 2027.
RB Leipzig captain David Raum, linked to Liverpool and Man United, will decide his future after the World Cup, with talks parked while he focuses on Germany.
Liverpool face Brentford with up to 12 potential absentees as Slot awaits a key fitness update before the Premier League finale.
