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The Anfield side remains at the top of the Premier League and was in contention for a treble until last month.
Paris Saint-Germain dashed their Champions League dreams at Anfield, and then Newcastle United upset them in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley, leaving manager Slot with only the league title in sight.
His side took a step closer to winning the Premier League by beating Everton on Wednesday.
Despite the high levels of performance and consistency from Liverpool, it seems they will likely end the season with just the league title.
Michael Owen commented on the situation, saying to Premier League Productions: "It's been a frustrating couple of weeks.
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If it wins the Premier League it'll still be fantastic but with a little bit of a bitter taste because it was building into something special."
Owen questioned Van Dijk about whether the cup defeats had diminished the lustre of their season, to which the Dutch defender strongly objected, retorting: "So you're suggesting the season is not going to be special any more?" Owen clarified his stance, responding: "It will be, absolutely, it will be special, but I thought it could've been building into something very special."
Liverpool's towering defender spoke confidently about the team's aspirations, determined to steer the narrative towards their favor.
"We're fighting for the biggest prize of the season, we worked so hard for it, 20 teams are working so hard to be on top of the Premier League
Like I said, it's still looking very special in my eyes.
"I think what you said, at the start of the season, I think no one expected us to even try to fight on all four fronts, obviously we're at the stage now where we're still fighting for the biggest, and that's the reality
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