Latest Arne Slot sack odds after Liverpool bow out of Champions League
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Liverpool FC NewsFeaturesArne SlotArne Slot's future as Liverpool manager is in doubt after the Reds exited the Champions League in a 4-0 aggregate to defending champions Paris Saint-GermainLiverpool will go without a trophy in year two under Arne Slot after bowing out of the Champions League(Image: Photo by Alex Livesey - Danehouse/Getty Images)Arne Slot’s future as Liverpool manager is up in the air after being eliminated from the Champions League by Paris Saint-Germain.The Reds bowed out of the Champions League after a 2-0 defeat to PSG in the second leg of their quarterfinal on Tuesday, sealing a heavy 4-0 loss on aggregate.The title holders resisted a spirited Liverpool effort before Ousmane Dembele’s second half brace put the tie to bed and propelled the Parisians into the last four of the Champions League for a third straight season. It comes as Jamie Carragher was ‘flabbergasted’ by Slot as a Sir Alex Ferguson theory was raised.READ MORE: Jamie Carragher 'flabbergasted' by Arne Slot as Sir Alex Ferguson theory raisedREAD MORE: Hugo Ekitike stretchered off as Liverpool star injured without contactNow set for a trophyless season, one year after winning the Premier League title in the first year after Jurgen Klopp’s departure, Slot faces significant pressure to finish the domestic campaign strongly if he is to stay in his post.The latest betting odds suggest that the Dutchman’s fate on Merseyside could truly go either way.
As of April 15, Slot is +200 (2/1) to remain Liverpool manager at the start of the 2026-27 Premier League season.The availability of Xabi Alonso, who was sacked by Real Madrid on Jan. 12, is perhaps the biggest deterrent to Slot’s chances of staying in the job.
The ex-Reds midfielder remains a fan-favorite for his service to the club, which includes playing part of the famous Champions League triumph in 2005.Liverpool went goalless across two games against PSG(Image: Photo by Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images)Alonso is currently the only one favored ahead of Slot with -163 (8/13) odds to be Liverpool manager at the start of next season.From there, Andoni Iraola, who recently announced he will leave Bournemouth at the end of the season, is next closest at +700 (7/1) odds to join the Reds this offseason, while Klopp is listed at +1600 (16/1).Tuesday’s Champions League exit could prove the final straw for Slot in what has been an underwhelming second season in charge of Liverpool.The club currently sits fifth in the Premier League — a position that would secure Champions League qualification for next season — but that may still fall short of expectations given the high standards set by last year’s title-winning campaign.READ MORE: Former Liverpool midfielder suddenly retires after getting offer to be manager insteadREAD MORE: Virgil van Dijk is right about Liverpool 'bare minimum' - what Arne Slot needs next is clearCompounding matters are a series of humbling cup exits – a 4–0 defeat to Manchester City in the FA Cup quarterfinals and a 3–0 loss to Crystal Palace in the fourth round. Use this information responsibly and at your own risk.Gambling problem?