Fabrizio Romano’s afternoon manager update is absolutely massive news for Arne Slot
Fabrizio Romano’s afternoon manager update is absolutely massive news for Arne Slot Fabrizio Romano has now confirmed that Enzo Maresca remains the top candidate to replace Pep Guardiola when he leaves Manchester City. This leaves Liverpool in a favourable position ahead of the summer, with Arne Slot’s job coming under increasing scrutiny. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL EMPIRE OF THE KOP APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE!
ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAY The Merseysiders risk falling outside of the Champions League spots with seven games left in the Premier League season. A failure that would surely seal the Dutch head coach’s future (or lack thereof) at Anfield. Manchester City aren’t looking at Xabi Alonso Romano tweeted on X (formerly Twitter) that the Sky Blues ‘really appreciate’ the former Chelsea boss.
Want more Empire of the Kop coverage? Add us as a preferred source on Google to your favourites list for news you can trust Beyond the obvious in terms of what this means for Alonso’s future, it does, perhaps, hand the Reds an additional advantage. If we’re to take reports from the likes of Paul Joyce and Co.
– on FSG fully backing Slot despite the sack rumours – as gospel, it seems Liverpool could take a gamble ahead of the 2025/26 season. Liverpool could take Arne Slot gamble According to reports coming out of the club, it would seem that Liverpool are totally prepared to stick to their guns. However, that’s always appeared to be something of a massive gamble.
Say, for instance, that the Reds do look to stick with Arne Slot going into the 2026/27 campaign, what happens if the Premier League title push is already over by Christmas? How far will FSG’s patience extend? And, critically, what it would mean for candidates like Xabi Alonso whom the club is understood to admire ?