Arne Slot had no coming back from toxic Liverpool moment - but he can hold his head high

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Arne Slot has been sacked by Liverpool just over a year after lifting the club's 20th English title, with his woeful second season at the helm convincing owners Fenway Sports Group to wield the axeYou walk into English football, emphatically put an end to Pep Guardiola’s unprecedented era of Premier League dominance - four consecutive titles - and a year later, get the sack.There is one undeniable truth about Arne Slot’s dismissal. In that season, Klopp’s side finished in the same position as Slot’s team did last season.

Slot’s Liverpool of 2025-26 were knocked out of the FA Cup at the quarter-final stage by Manchester City and their Champions League hopes were ended by Paris Saint-Germain in the last eight.WORLD CUP LEGENDS: The stars who lit up football's greatest tournament - Buy the Special Edition todayIn 2022-23, Klopp’s side won 50 per cent of their 52 games. Last season, Slot’s team won 49 per cent of its 57 games.

Slot has suffered for not having Klopp's charisma. Too many of Liverpool’s players did not have it in them last season.