Liverpool boss Arne Slot has backed Virgil van Dijk's decision to call a players-only meeting in the wake of Sunday's 2-1 defeat to Manchester United at Anfield

Liverpool ended their losing run in style on Wednesday evening as they thrashed Eintracht Frankfurt 5–1 in the Champions League to return to winning ways.

Reporters who cover Crystal Palace, Galatasaray, Chelsea and Man Utd explain what lessons Arne Slot could draw from their teams' wins

Inconsistent Brentford host Liverpool on Saturday, with the visitors vying to get their Premier League campaign back on track. Liverpool's comfortable win in Frankfurt on Wednesday ended a run of four straight defeats in all competitions.

Liverpool can breathe a sigh of relief after Conor Bradley managed to avoid receiving a suspension during the Reds' emphatic 5-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt. The Northern Ireland international was brought on as a 19th-minute substitute to replace Jeremie Frimpong as Arne Slot's team fought back from behind to secure a convincing triumph in Germany.

Yet despite his relatively consistent output since joining Arne Slot's side, it's been fellow newcomer Alexander Isak who has been favoured as the central striker for the Reds. Isak has underwhelmed in the role despite his British-record transfer fee, with the former Newcastle United hitman scoring just once in eight appearances so far.

Recent results are the most obvious indicator, but delve a little deeper and we can get a better sense of a team's peaks and troughs

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