
Liverpool’s hopes of successfully defending their Premier League title have been realistically over for some time, with the Reds now finding themselves in a scrap for a Champions League spot.
As we approach the run-in, Arne Slot’s side are sixth in the table, but level on points with fourth-placed Chelsea and Manchester United in fifth, with all three clubs knowing how important a spot in next year’s Champions League will be when it comes to maximising their pull in the summer transfer market.