Liverpool news: Virgil van Dijk points finger of blame as Mohamed Salah sent message

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The Reds lost in dominant fashion in their FA Cup quarter-final clash at the Etihad Stadium, with Erling Haaland netting a hat-trick and Antoine Semenyo also scoring.The defeat was Liverpool's 15th in all competitions this season, the most the club have suffered in a single campaign since 2014/2015 when they lost 18 matches under Brendan Rodgers.The manner of their embarrassment in Manchester has caused Virgil van Dijk to hand heavy accusations towards his team-mates. Mirror Football also takes a look at a message sent to Mohamed Salah in the wake of his impending exit as we delve into the biggest stories coming out of Anfield.FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FB PAGE!

Latest Reds news and more on our dedicated Facebook pageVirgil van Dijk points finger at playersThe biggest indictment any team can face is accusations of giving up - and that's exactly what Van Dijk levelled at his team-mates. In a season of numerous horrific performances and results, the Reds' 4-0 drubbing on Saturday may have taken the cake in terms of the biggest embarrassment of their campaign.To make matters worse, Van Djik admitted his side gave up during the match in a statement that could have severe repercussions for the rest of the club's season and perhaps the future of Slot.READ MORE: 'I've spoken to Mo Salah since Liverpool exit announcement - Arne Slot is behind it'READ MORE: Dominik Szoboszlai slammed by Liverpool fans for behaviour after Man City thrashingThe Dutchman said: "I’ve been there already many times this season when I’ve had hope and then we couldn’t build on performances.

He will get all that (respect). It’s nice for all the players who were in that generation of team [to get that respect].