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Liverpool stars 'hold emergency meeting' as pressure ramps up on Arne Slot

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08:54, Mon, Apr 6, 2026 Updated: 08:54, Mon, Apr 6, 2026 Arne Slot is under increasing amounts of pressure (Image: Getty)Liverpool’s squad held an emergency meeting following Saturday’s defeat away to Manchester City in the FA Cup. Liverpool’s travelling fans were heard singing songs in favour of former midfielder Xabi Alonso while leaving the Etihad Stadium on Saturday, with the Spanish coach having been linked with an Anfield return.Speaking after his side’s 15th defeat of the season, Slot said: “I don’t think you have to ask me about the result, because that speaks for itself.



The 20 minutes where we conceded four goals were not of our standards…It was a day to forget for Liverpool (Image: Getty)“I wouldn’t like to point out to individuals after a loss like this or after a disappointing season that we are having. I think it’s about the team.

Mo [Salah] had a few good chances, which is always important because you want players like him to get chances, and I think that’s what in general we did this season, getting him or other players in good positions. Read our Privacy Policy“Unfortunately, if you look at not only today but the whole season, the amount of goals we scored is far too low for the amount of chances we created, but definitely for the Liverpool standard.”Following Liverpool’s Champions League tie, they have a Saturday tea-time clash against Fulham to look forward to.