Arne Slot's Liverpool future could and should be decided this week - opinion

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Next up for Liverpool is a clash with relegation-threatened Tottenham on Sunday, where anything but three points is unacceptable for Arne Slot. Slot’s Liverpool future has been questioned once again after another 90 minutes of uninspired football in Istanbul.

Arne Slot should actually be sacked if Liverpool fail to beat Spurs I’m one of those who has tried to stick by the Dutchman through the many low points of this season. It’s not like losing is an impossible outcome, but it would be indicative of the fact that Liverpool aren’t consistent enough to challenge for the top five, the Champions League or the FA Cup.

Slot is backing Liverpool for a top-four finish. Slot predicted Liverpool will earn Champions League football in his pre-Bournemouth press conference!Credit: Liverpool FC/Getty Images In that scenario, the excuses for giving Slot the rest of the season would be near-impossible to justify.