Slot Confident in Liverpool Job Despite Losing Streak

Liverpool manager Arne Slot expressed confidence in his position at the club on Friday, despite a three-game losing streak that has intensified scrutiny on his leadership during the 2025-26 season. Speaking ahead of Saturday's Premier League match against Fulham at Anfield, Slot highlighted strong backing from the ownership and fans following a 2-0 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League quarterfinal first leg on Wednesday at Parc des Princes.

The loss to PSG marked Liverpool's third consecutive defeat, coming four days after a 4-0 humbling by Manchester City in the FA Cup quarterfinals. The Reds, last season's Premier League champions, managed no shots on target against PSG and were outclassed for much of the match. PSG took the lead in the 10th minute through a deflected shot by Desire Doue off Ryan Gravenberch, and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia sealed the win in the 67th minute after rounding goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili. Liverpool benefited from PSG's wastefulness and a VAR intervention that overturned a late penalty decision against Ibrahima Konate, keeping the tie alive for next Tuesday's second leg at Anfield.

Slot, in his second year at the helm after guiding...