US EditionUCL: 'It's a Mess, You're Playing Basketball' - Carragher Blasts Liverpool
Liverpool suffered back-to-back defeats under Arne Slot after a 1-0 loss to Galatasaray, with Victor Osimhen scoring a penalty and a late Liverpool penalty overturned by VAR.
- On Tuesday, Liverpool head coach Arne Slot rested Mohamed Salah as Liverpool lost 1-0 to Galatasaray at RAMS Park in Istanbul after a first-half penalty.
- Slot appeared to prioritise upcoming fixtures, as his selection suggested he was saving players for Saturday's Chelsea clash after last week's 2-1 loss to Crystal Palace.
- A revised referee decision and key injuries left Liverpool short as Alisson Becker exited injured, Giorgi Mamardashvili replaced him, and a late penalty on Ibrahima Konate was overturned while Hugo Ekitike suffered a hamstring issue.
- The defeat intensifies scrutiny on Arne Slot as Liverpool suffered back-to-back defeats for only the second time under him, despite a 450m summer spend, prompting Jamie Carragher's criticism.
- Galatasaray's home resurgence positions them well in the group after their first Champions League win in seven years, while Liverpool prepare for matchday three away at Eintracht Frankfurt on October 22 and host Chelsea this Saturday.
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UCL: 'It's a mess, you're playing basketball' - Carragher blasts Liverpool
Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher has slammed his old club following their UEFA Champions League 1-0 defeat to Galatasaray on Tuesday. The Englishman labelled Arne Slot’s side a ‘mess’, adding that they are not playing football but basketball. Recall that Victor Osimhen’s first-half penalty saw Galatasaray defeated Liverpool at Rams Park. However, Carragher was not pleased with the performances of the Reds against the hosts. “I don’t feel like I…
Dominik Szoboszlai's main critic, Jamie Carragher, says Liverpool are more like a basketball team. He also had a cruel message for Arne Slot and Florian Wirtz.
Arne Slot has his work cut out for him at Liverpool. After a Premier League defeat last weekend, he's now also suffering in the Champions League. The Turkish side lost 1-0 away to Galatasaray.
Eintracht Frankfurt loses 1:5 at Atletico Madrid on the second day of the match. Bayern Munich and Olympique Marseille celebrate clear successes
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