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Liverpool's stance on firing Arne Slot after Jurgen Klopp spoke about return

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After leading Liverpool to Premier League glory in his debut season at Anfield, Slot and his team have experienced a sudden dip in form. His achievement of securing the league title in his first season after succeeding Jurgen Klopp has earned him significant goodwill, and Liverpool has no plans to make a managerial change during this challenging period.



So, yeah, theoretically it is possible." To his credit, Slot has recognized the growing pressure surrounding his role following Wednesday's defeat. That said, he didn't believe his second loss to the Eagles within seven matches had fundamentally altered the situation.

"If you are on a run of results like this, if you play for Liverpool, if you manage Liverpool, the pressure is there," he said at Anfield after the midweek defeat. But it hasn't been helpful that all the games we lost there were only two days in between the games we had to play away from home." Liverpool was viewed as the underdog for Wednesday's game after fielding a predominantly second-choice XI with only academy prospects on the substitutes' bench.