This article was originally published on www.si.com as ‘Expected’—Arne Slot, Xabi Alonso Agree on Florian Wirtz Verdict. Florian Wirtz has come under fire for his slow start at Liverpool, but both Arne Slot and Xabi Alonso agreed the midfielder simply needs “some time to adjust” to a new team and a new league.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has confirmed that he will be giving Real Madrid right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold a warm welcome back to Anfield, although he ‘cannot say what the fans’ reaction will

Florian Wirtz's Liverpool performances have come under scrutiny but Arne Slot has been pleased with what he has seen and reckon one Reds star proves there is no reason to panic

Exclusive: Fabrizio Romano says Liverpool have made a big Arne Slot sack decision ahead of their Champions League tie with Real Madrid

Stefan Borson has been left "surprised" by the recent "noise" surrounding Liverpool manager Arne Slot at Anfield.

Arne Slot has changed his assessment of Liverpool's squad after he bizarrely claimed that it lacked depth despite the Reds spending more than any English club in the Premier League in the last transfer window.

Liverpool signed both Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike for a combined £204million this summer but Arne Slot hasn't found a way of successfully fitting them into the same line-up

Arne Slot has confirmed the absences of three Liverpool players through injury for the Champions League clash against Real Madrid on Tuesday night. Earlier today, Paul Joyce provided Reds fans with mixed news from the squad’s training session in Kirkby, with Curtis Jones among those involved but Alexander Isak conspicuous by his absence.