Arne Slot Faces Uphill Task to Regain Liverpool Fans' Support
According to Jamie Carragher, Liverpool manager Arne Slot is in for a challenging time trying to win back the fans' approval. This comes after the team's disappointing 1-1 draw against relegation-threatened Tottenham at Anfield, which marked their second league game without a win. The outcome led to the team being booed off the pitch, indicating a significant shift in the crowd's sentiment towards the manager and the team. Carragher expressed concern over the team's performance, stating that it will be difficult for Slot to regain the fans' trust. The former Liverpool player attributed the team's struggles to the loss of their pressing style, which was a hallmark of their success under previous manager Jurgen Klopp. He also questioned whether the current squad, despite being talented, is well-suited to Liverpool's style of play. Meanwhile, Paul Scholes shared similar sentiments, suggesting that the arrival of Florian Wirtz has led to a more possession-based approach, which has diminished Anfield's intimidating atmosphere. Scholes believes that Liverpool has lost its determination to stop opponents and has become too focused on playing attractive football, making them a less formidable team.