Mohamed Salah warned Liverpool’s dressing room about the pressures of life at Anfield as he prepared for his final appearance for the club. The Egyptian also reflected on his legacy, while Arne Slot paid tribute to his influence during a title-winning season.
Liverpool midfielder Florian Wirtz has defended his decision to endorse Mohamed Salah’s controversial social media post, which was widely interpreted as a swipe at manager Arne Slot. The Germany international dismissed suggestions of an internal squad rebellion, insisting the departing forward was merely offering an honest assessment after a turbulent season.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has refused to confirm whether Mohamed Salah will feature in Sunday's crucial season finale at Anfield, casting doubt over a final home appearance for the departing forward. The 33-year-old Egyptian icon is set to end his legendary nine-year spell on Merseyside this summer amidst an increasingly tense relationship with his head coach.
Michael Owen has explained to GOAL why comments from Mohamed Salah rock Liverpool like “hand grenades”, with the Egyptian superstar taking aim at Arne Slot and the Reds’ playing style. Having grown accustomed to competing for major silverware under Jurgen Klopp’s “heavy metal” regime, Salah has been delivering departing digs ahead of hitting free agency this summer.
When Mohamed Salah clashed with Jurgen Klopp after being taken off in a frustrating and costly draw with West Ham on April 27, 2024, the Egyptian decided against continuing the argument afterwards. As Salah told reporters as he passed through the mixed zone at the London Stadium, "If I speak, there will be fire", so the winger wisely kept his mouth shut, and his powder dry.
Jamie Carragher has pulled no punches in his assessment of Mohamed Salah, branding the Liverpool talisman “selfish” after his latest social media grenade. The Egyptian sparked a fresh Anfield firestorm by publicly calling for a return to "heavy metal football", a post widely interpreted as a calculated dig at Arne Slot’s tactics.
Wayne Rooney has launched a stinging attack on Mohamed Salah, labelling the Liverpool forward "selfish" and "disrespectful" following his latest public outburst against manager Arne Slot. The Manchester United legend has also called for the Egyptian to be sensationally axed from the squad for his final farewell at Anfield next weekend.
Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard has delivered a scathing assessment of the club's current state, suggesting that the "identity is gone" amid their woeful season under Arne Slot. The former captain's comments come in response to a provocative social media post from Mohamed Salah that has sent shockwaves through the Anfield hierarchy.
Mohamed Salah has appeared to question Arne Slot’s tactical direction at Liverpool, calling for the club to rediscover the "heavy metal" identity that defined the Jurgen Klopp era. The Egyptian forward’s comments come in the wake of a damaging 12th Premier League defeat of the season away at Aston Villa.
Arne Slot has provided a significant fitness update ahead of Liverpool’s crucial Premier League encounter away at Aston Villa on Friday night. While talismanic forward Mohamed Salah is prepared to make his return following a two-match injury absence, the Reds may be forced to navigate the fixture without influential playmaker Florian Wirtz due to a sudden illness.
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has issued a fiery defense of his squad's culture following suggestions from Mohamed Salah that the club’s winning standards might slip once he departs this summer. The Dutchman made it clear that he will not tolerate questions regarding the professionalism of his current players as the Reds navigate a period of significant transition.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has delivered a significant triple injury boost ahead of Saturday’s Premier League clash with Chelsea, confirming that Alexander Isak is set to return to the matchday squad. The Reds boss also moved to ease concerns surrounding Ibrahima Konate and Florian Wirtz after both players were notable absentees from training earlier this week.
The prospect of Neymar joining his former Barcelona team-mates in Major League Soccer is heating up as the Brazilian superstar considers his next move away from Santos. While a reunion with Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez at Inter Miami remains a romantic possibility, the playmaker is also being linked with a surprise switch to Ohio.
Ex-Liverpool striker Michael Owen has identified West Ham United forward Jarrod Bowen as the perfect replacement for Mohamed Salah. With the Egyptian legend set to depart this summer, the Reds face the daunting task of filling a massive void on the right wing.