Arne Slot has changed his assessment of Liverpool's squad after he bizarrely claimed that it lacked depth despite the Reds spending more than any English club in the Premier League in the last transfer window.

Victor Osimhen netted a hat-trick to continue his fine Champions League form on Wednesday night and Liverpool could be starting to regret choosing Alexander Isak over him in the summer.

During a flailing series of increasingly desperate postmatch interviews, Liverpool manager Arne Slot rolled out an unconvincing series of excuses to help justify his outrageously inexperienced starting XI against Crystal Palace on Wednesday evening, including a jarring shift of focus toward Manchester City and Chelsea’s lineups.

European nights at Anfield thrive on intensity. Losing Alisson Becker, Liverpool’s last line and often their first builder of play, jars the game plan in subtle ways. His aura matters as much as his shot stopping, particularly against Real Madrid, a club well versed in punishing even fractional weakness.

Andy Robertson has quietly transformed his future prospects after nearly leaving Liverpool this summer, helping solve a problem for Arne Slot.

Arne Slot explained how Liverpool stopped Vinícius Jr. and Kylian Mbappé on Tuesday night. The Reds ran out 1-0 winners over Real Madrid.Liverpool made it back-to-back wins on Tuesday evening with

Liverpool signed both Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike for a combined £204million this summer but Arne Slot hasn't found a way of successfully fitting them into the same line-up