Arne Slot's position as Liverpool boss has been under serious threat in recent weeks. The Reds have looked miles off the side that won the Premier League title last season, and several issues both on

Liverpool manager Arne Slot was understandably reluctant to complicate matters further when questioned about Harvey Elliott last week. Asked whether the forgotten Reds player might return to Anfield after struggling for minutes during his loan stint at Aston Villa,

Although there is interest from Arsenal and Manchester United, too, it is Liverpool who are ‘the most active’ club for Guler, with manager Arne Slot viewing the ‘Turkish Messi’ as ‘a perfect fit’.

Xabi Alonso is ready to ‘wait’ for the Liverpool job if he is sacked by Real Madrid with the ‘pressure on’ Arne Slot, according to reports. The Reds improved in midweek to see off Inter Milan in the San Siro in a 1-0 win in the Champions League after winning just one of their previous six matches in all competitions.

Liverpool have adopted a new formation under Arne Slot but may not yet have utilised it to its full potential.

Curtis Jones sparkles in Liverpool’s diamond midfield to give Arne Slot a new post-Salah solution - Jones combined with Ryan Gravenberch, Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szoboszlai to stifle Inter Mil

Unlike the title of the 1971 James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever, Slot's new system may not be a long-term fix. But the new-look Liverpool is more solid on the whole as a team.

Arne Slot attempted to stop the Mo Salah headlines but entirely failed; he had already demanded TWO things from the Egyptian.