Arne Slot has now explained who is responsible for Liverpool's shambolic results in 25/26
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Liverpool lost 3-0 to Nottingham Forest on Saturday, their sixth Premier League defeat in seven matches.From Premier League champions to midtable obscurity, it has been a trying few months for the Reds.One of their worst displays of the season has just played out, with Nottingham Forest dominating Liverpool for large periods to secure a big three points in their fight for survival.Join our newsletter for news & smart analysis. Fans left Anfield early on the back of the frankly dire game, and Arne Slot has now commented on who is to blame for their form in 2025/26.Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA/Getty ImagesArne Slot shoulders blame for poor Liverpool results after Nottingham ForestSpeaking to the media post-match, as quoted by the BBC, Slot stated that he is the man responsible if things are going badly on Merseyside.He said: “If things go well or things go bad, it’s my responsibility.
“I tried to adjust a few things, but it didn’t work out. We were unable to score a goal.
You never know in this stadium, if you score a goal, then things can work out.” Should Liverpool sack Arne Slot? Photo by Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty Images While it’s noble of Slot to take the blame, it doesn’t change the fact Liverpool have matched an unwanted record for only the second time since all the way back in 1953/54.There were very, very few positives to take from the clash, apart from maybe Mohamed Salah’s display.But it does not change the fact Liverpool could end the weekend 11 points adrift of first place, having already matched their worst start to a season in Premier League history, which came under Brendan Rodgers.Liverpool match unwanted Brendan Rodgers recordAfter Forest, the Reds have lost six of their opening 12 Premier League games in a season for only the second time, first doing so under the Northern Irishman in 2014/15.The rest of the stats coming out of Saturday’s fixture do not make for great reading either.They have now conceded at least three goals in back-to-back league matches for the first time since 1965.Meanwhile, Liverpool have also become only the fourth side in Premier League history to win the title in one campaign, then lose six in 12 at the start of the following season – Blackburn Rovers, Chelsea and Leicester City being the other teams.