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Arne Slot has found an intriguing and fresh Liverpool dimension after fears eased

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The back-to-back Anfield victories were deserved and morale-boosting.But just how much confidence has been restored to the Reds' camp will be tested this weekend when they travel to free-scoring old rivals Manchester City for the final domestic match before another dreaded international break.To look ahead to that match, and look back on what, so far, has been a very good week for Arne Slot and his players, our Liverpool fans' jury return to have their say...READ MORE: Arne Slot has given game away ahead of Man City after bizarre Liverpool callsREAD MORE: Liverpool players face uncertain future after John Heitinga sacked as Ajax bossJames NobleWhat a difference a week, and two stirring Anfield nights, can make. I thought we may have been in freefall.



The last two results have settled my fears and heart rate.Arne Slot has returned to his tried and tested formula. We look far more resilient and robust with the midfield trio of Dominik Szoboszlai , Alexis Mac Allister and Ryan Gravenberch, and what calm and composure Andy Robertson has brought since his return to the team.Although Conor Bradley is not a new face, he has struggled this year to replicate the form he showed before his injury, frequently looking unstable and jittery.In preparation for the Madrid game, I did watch the Bradley feat, Mbappe crunch tackle on repeat.

I felt a little disappointed with Trent’s reception. He deserved better.As fans, we feel like the players, and we expect the players to feel like the fans.