EFL Cup, Liverpool and Crystal Palace
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It appears that Arne Slot's job is safe for now despite the poor run of form, but Liverpool's 2025/26 season is on the brink as the calendar turns to November.
Slot switched to a back three in a bid to revitalise Liverpool, but the move backfired when Joe Gomez’s mistake allowed Sarr to rifle home from 12 yards in the 41st minute. Senegal winger Sarr increased Palace’s lead on the stroke of half-time, netting from Pino’s pass in front of the shell-shocked Kop.
Liverpool’s dismal run of form continued on Wednesday night as Crystal Palace handed them a crushing 3-0 defeat in the League Cup fourth round, compounding the growing crisis at Anfield. Ismaila Sarr’s first-half brace and a late strike from Yeremy Pino
Among the clashes between two Premier League clubs in the fourth round of the FA Cup, Liverpool vs Crystal Palace stands out as a marquee showdown.
Liverpool boss Arne Slot defended his decision to name a much-changed side after a 3-0 League Cup exit to Crystal Palace on Wednesday extended the Reds' miserable run.
Stuart Attwell has been named as the referee for Liverpool's Premier League clash against Aston Villa this weekend.
Kieran Morrison has been handed his Liverpool debut by Arne Slot in the Carabao Cup clash against Crystal Palace, with a number of senior stars missing from their matchday squad
Liverpool and Crystal Palace come to blows once again on Wednesday night as they meet an Anfield in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup. Liverpool v Crystal Palace best bets Hugo Ekitike to score