Football is and will remain a perishable commodity. The problem for Arne Slot is that the Premier League trophy that was lifted six months ago, after a season with an almost unbeatable Liverpool, has been erased. Now the opponents are looking forward to facing Liverpool, especially at Anfield. Countermoves on Slot football are so much found. Last season, the Dutchman made history with a near-perfect debut season in the Premier League, and on Wednesday the same manager made history that qualifies for the “Hall of Shame” at Liverpool.
On Wednesday night, the English champions suffered another defeat, when they surprisingly lost 4-1 at home to PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League.
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The defeat was Liverpool’s third in a row – all by at least three goals against – and the club’s ninth in the last twelve games. We have to scroll back in history to a few years after World War II to have experienced the same thing.
It is the first time since the 1953-54 season, that is, 71 years ago, that Liverpool have been in such a bad period, reports the BBC. What makes it all so football tragic for Liverpool supporters is that the season opened with seven wins in a row.
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The only sure thing about this, is that absolutely no one in the whole world saw this coming.
