Arne Slot’s confirmation as the next Liverpool manager now looks a formality after Feyenoord verbally agreed a compensation package with the Anfield club.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has been speaking to TNT Sports following the game: "Very disappointed, obviously. I think everyone can see that only one team wins the game, and that is us. The chances we created,
Jurgen Klopp has been speaking to the media before Saturday's Premier League game at West Ham. Here are the key lines from the Liverpool boss: Klopp said he is not involved in the process of who succeeds him as manager but he is encouraged by why he knows of reported frontrunner Arne Slot saying,
Liverpool will have Cody Gakpo back in the squad to face West Ham on Saturday, but Diogo Jota remains unavailable. Jurgen Klopp’s hopes of delivering a second Premier League title during his final season in charge are now hanging by a thread following Wednesday's hugely disappointing loss to Everton in the Merseyside derby.
Jurgen Klopp has welcomed Arne Slot’s declaration that he wants to succeed him as Liverpool manager by saying he is impressed with the football the Feyenoord manager plays and his desire to get the job.
Jurgen Klopp would be “more than happy” if Arne Slot was confirmed as his successor at Liverpool. The Feyenoord boss has confirmed that he wants to take charge at Anfield, revealing that “the clubs are in negotiations” as it appears increasingly likely that an agreement will be reached.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said Liverpool's surprise derby defeat to Everton served as a warning to his players ahead of a 4-0 thrashing of Brighton. City moved a point behind Premier League leaders Arsenal and leapfrogged Jurgen Klopp's side into second spot thanks to Phil Foden's double and goals from Kevin De Bruyne and Julian Alvarez on Thursday night.