Jamie Carragher doubles down on Liverpool criticism as Arne Slot faces tricky dilemma

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Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher criticized the Reds' set-up midweek, and he has doubled down on that analysis after watching Arne Slot's side lose late on at Chelsea. It is a tough place to go, Chelsea, but with the team Chelsea had out, that's a game Liverpool should have won, particularly after going 1-1." Florian Wirtz battles for possession with Estevao.

"I expressed (fears over Liverpool's play) to the manager early on this season," Carragher had said on CBS Sports midweek when the Reds lost to Galatasaray in the Champions League. But right now Liverpool went from, I would call them a top team, workmanlike team last season and they have sprinkled a little bit of star dust on it terms of the transfers that they have brought in.

I think for the manager now, last season was such a smooth ride for them, he has got to really earn his money. But there are a few problems there that he has got to fix, and it'll be really interesting how he goes about it." Liverpool.com says: The Reds absolutely have to tighten up at the back and start dominating games again, with the international break perhaps coming at a decent time.