Show more respect for Slot machine

PHIL THOMPSON has hit back at criticism of Arne Slot's champions elect, saying it shows “a lack of respect”.

- By David Anderson

Fellow former Liverpool great Michael Owen, below, said winning only the title would not be enough for the Anfield side, after they were dumped out of the Champions League by Paris Saint-Germain before losing the Carabao Cup final to Newcastle.

Liverpool then produced a shambolic defensive display as they lost 3-2 at Fulham on Sunday to slow their progress to the Premier League title.