Liverpool transfer news and rumors today LIVE: Arne Slot future, Alisson boost, World Cup squad

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Liverpool FC NewsTransfer NewsLiverpool FCLIVEUpdated 3 mins agoLiverpool news and transfers live after Arne Slot's press conference, with the Reds boss giving his reaction to Mohamed Salah's latest outburst and offering an injury updateLiverpool boss Arne Slot speaks to the media at a press conferenceArne Slot has spoken to the media today, and as Liverpool’s final game of the season approaches, there was a lot for him to discuss.Mohamed Salah’s latest comments, with the outgoing winger seemingly aiming another dig at the Dutchman as he demanded that Liverpool returns to being a “heavy metal attacking team”, were addressed.They turned the heat up even more on an already under-pressure Slot, who will be eager to see the back of this campaign and look ahead to next season — with the expectation being that he will remain in charge.Rumors were rife about his future on social media on Thursday, but Liverpool is thought not to have changed its stance as it sticks by him. There’s no doubt that work is needed after what has been a poor season, and not just because of the departures of club legends Salah and Andy Robertson.Read back through all the key moments from Arne Slot’s press conference, as well as all the latest transfer news and rumors, with our live updates below.‌Today10:05 BSTEngland World Cup squad confirmed England has confirmed its 26-man roster for the World Cup in the US, Canada and Mexico — with no Trent Alexander-Arnold or any Liverpool representation heading out to play for the Three Lions.Jarell Quansah, who left Liverpool to sign for Bayer Leverkusen last summer, is named in the squad, with Manchester United center-back Harry Maguire left out.FULL STORY AND WHO'S ON THE PLANEToday09:58 BSTWorld Cup confirmation imminent We've heard from Arne Slot already and we're expecting England's World Cup squad to be confirmed shortly.

A busy morning!Here's the key lines from Slot that you need to be across:Response to Mohamed Salah messageAlisson and Alexander Isak injury latestStance on future and the summerToday09:22 BSTThat's all!Slot has now finished his press conference.Stay tuned to Liverpool.com and our live blog for more updates!Today09:20 BSTAlisson and Isak back in trainingSlot has confirmed both Alisson and Alexander Isak are back in training.It's unclear whether they will play on Sunday.Today09:19 BSTSlot on SzoboszlaiSlot has described Dominik Szoboszlai's progression as "good" to "very good" to "excellent."He's refused to describe him as Liverpool's next captain, with Van Dijk still being on the staff.Today09:18 BSTSlot — Kerkez has improvedSlot has defended Milos Kerkez and believes he's "improved" during the season.The Reds boss has urged the left-back to make the "next step" next term.Today09:17 BSTSlot on lack of heightSlot believes his team's lack of height has impacted Liverpool's ability to defend corners.He's confirmed that the Reds will look to fix this problem during the offseason.Today09:13 BSTInjury frustrationSlot has praised Virgil van Dijk for playing every minute of the Premier League season... so far.But the Liverpool boss confirmed that he would've rested him more if the Reds hadn't suffered so many injuries.Today09:10 BSTSlot's Arsenal commentSlot has paid tribute to Arsenal — but has called Mikel Arteta's team "different champions."The Gunners have just won the Premier League title.It's an interesting way of congratulating a team...Today09:07 BSTSlot refuses to confirm Salah selectionSlot is remaining tight-lipped on his team selection for this weekend's finale.He's refusing to say whether Salah will play.If he plays, it'll be the Egyptian's final game for the Reds.Today09:06 BSTSlot wants same as SalahSlot insists that he and Salah want the same thing..."We want the best for this club."Today09:05 BSTSlot focused on Brentford - not SalahArne Slot is being questioned on Mohamed Salah's recent controversial comments.The Liverpool boss is remaining focused on this weekend's crucial game against Brentford.Today09:03 BSTHere's Slot!We're underway!Today08:54 BSTArne Slot coming up in five minutes Liverpool head coach Arne Slot will be with us shortly. We knew our performances had to lift, and for whatever reason, we have just not been consistent."Andy Robertson will bring his Liverpool career to an end this weekend(Image: Getty Images)Today07:30 BSTMohamed Salah's transfer optionsLiverpool forward Mohamed Salah will leave this weekend but we don't know yet where he is heading.

I've taken a look at five options that he could pick from— and which he should choose.Mohamed Salah will wave goodbye to Liverpool this Sunday.(Image: Gaspafotos/MB Media/Getty Images)Today07:11 BSTArne Slot future There has been, as ever, a lot of speculation about the future of Arne Slot at Liverpool. It's the final pre-match press conference of the season and there's plenty to discuss.Mohamed Salah and the Liverpool boss' future likely to be top of the agenda; we'll have all the major updates right here.