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Ajax make bold move for Slot as Liverpool exit stance revealed

Ajax have reportedly made an audacious inquiry regarding Liverpool manager Arne Slot, as technical director Jordi Cruijff intensifies his search for a new permanent head coach. The Eredivisie giants are exploring high-profile options to lead their sporting recovery, though the former Feyenoord boss appears settled on Merseyside despite a challenging season.

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'We are not kids' - Van Dijk hits back at 'holiday' claims

Virgil van Dijk has issued a defiant response to suggestions that Liverpool players have been prioritising holidays over hard work following their demoralising 3-2 defeat to Manchester United. The Reds captain labelled the current campaign "unacceptable" as the reigning Premier League champions struggle to secure a top-four finish under Arne Slot.

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Are you watching, Amorim?! Mainoo & Carrick are the future

For Manchester United, the first half of their game against Liverpool felt like a Sunday afternoon stroll in the park. They were cruising after scoring twice inside 14 minutes and their biggest rivals had barely laid a glove on them. The second half, though, was more akin to a mass brawl in a pub after one pint too many. But it all ended with local boy Kobbie Mainoo having the final say.

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Slot claims VAR has worked against Liverpool all season

Arne Slot has fiercely criticised the officiating standards following Liverpool's painful 3-2 defeat to Manchester United, claiming a "complete pattern" of VAR decisions have gone against his side this season. The frustrated manager highlighted a controversial Benjamin Sesko goal that involved a suspected handball, lamenting his team's recurring defensive errors and bad luck.

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Carrick 'very affected' by Ferguson health scare

Manchester United interim manager Michael Carrick has admitted to being "very affected" by the news that Sir Alex Ferguson was taken to hospital shortly before the Red Devils' dramatic victory over Liverpool. The legendary former United boss fell ill at Old Trafford ahead of kick-off, requiring medical attention as a precaution.

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Slot names Man Utd star who 'hurt' Liverpool repeatedly

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has singled out Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes for his decisive role in inflicting a painful 3-2 defeat on the reigning champions at Old Trafford on Sunday. Despite staging a spirited comeback to level the match, defensive lapses ultimately allowed their rivals to snatch a late victory and secure a Champions League qualification spot.

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Huge Sesko injury concern for Man Utd as Carrick delivers update

Manchester United are facing a nervous wait over the fitness of Benjamin Sesko after the striker was forced off at half-time during Sunday's dramatic victory over Liverpool. Despite finding the net in the first half, the Slovenian international was unable to continue after a collision left interim boss Michael Carrick with a significant selection headache.

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'You want to die for him' - Mainoo hails Carrick as Man Utd seal UCL spot

Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has praised manager Michael Carrick's profound influence following a dramatic 3-2 victory over Liverpool. The crucial win at Old Trafford officially secured United's return to the Champions League for next season. Mainoo, who scored the decisive late goal, highlighted the team's strong desire to fight for their inspirational boss.

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Robertson leads flops as Liverpool comeback falls short

Liverpool lost out in a topsy-turvy game against Manchester United on Sunday, suffering a 3-2 defeat despite launching a second-half comeback. The Reds were two down at half-time, but goals from Dominik Szoboszlai and Cody Gakpo got them right back into the game, only for Kobbie Mainoo to fire home and secure all three points for Michael Carrick's side.

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Salah urges 'special' farewell for legend no longer at Liverpool

Mohamed Salah has made a heartfelt plea to Liverpool supporters to provide Jordan Henderson with the "farewell he deserved" when the former captain returns to Anfield. The Egyptian forward believes the sudden nature of Henderson’s 2023 departure robbed the club legend of a proper send-off following over a decade of trophy-laden service on Merseyside.

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Man Utd fans to honour Jota during Liverpool clash

Manchester United supporters are being encouraged to set aside historic rivalries to participate in a stadium-wide tribute for the late Diogo Jota during Sunday's crucial encounter with Liverpool. The proposed minute’s applause aims to honour the former Anfield forward following his tragic passing, reflecting a rare moment of unity between two of English football's fiercest competitors.

Frequently asked questions

Originally founded in 1884 as Leicester Fosse F.C., the club was reformed upon resumption of league football post World War I and was named Leicester City.

The club was bought by Thai businessman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha in 2010. Following his demise in 2018, his son Aiyawatt has taken over the reins at Leicester City. Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha family was the founder of King Power International Group and bought the club via its subsidiary Asian Football Investments (AFI).

King Power Stadium has been Leicester City's home since 2002, replacing Filbert Street, which served as the club's home venue from 1891 to 2002.

King Power Stadium has a capacity of 32,259 and there have been plans to expand the stadium to a 40,000-seater since 2021.

Leicester City have seven trophies throughout their career, which includes their historic Premier League glory in the 2015-16 campaign, in addition to one FA Cup and three League Cups.

Leicester City have won just one top-flight title, which came in the 2015-16, regarded by many as one of the greatest sporting successes of all-time.

Former English defender Graham Cross has made the most appearances ever for Leicester City. Making his debut for the club at the age of 17 in 1960, the centre-back played 600 games

Arthur Chandler is Leicester City's all-time top goalscorer. Chandler was signed in 1923 when he was already 27 years old, but became one of the most significant signings for the club, scoring 273 goals across 12 seasons.

Ben Chilwell, Harry Maguire, Jamie Vardy, N'Golo Kante, Riyad Mahrez, Les Ferdinand, Esteban Cambiasso, Alan Smith, Gordon Banks, and Peter Shilton are some of the most famous names to have donned the Leicester City shirt.

Leicester City's most famous managers ever are Matt Gillies, Sven-Goran Eriksson, Claudio Ranieri, and Brendan Rodgers.

Leicester City are nicknamed The Foxes, owing to the famous foxhunting tradition in Leicestershire.