This European setback represented Liverpool’s ninth defeat in 12 games, the club’s worst run of form since the days of Winston Churchill’s reign as U.K. prime minister. Arne Slot couldn’t offer any convincing explanations for his team’s dramatic slide. Jones didn’t even try.

Already 11 points behind Arsenal, only 12 matches into the season, any hopes of retaining the Premier League title are all but gone, and while there have been highs, such as defeating Real Madrid 1-0 in the Champions League, without a repeatable system, there's no way that they'll be able to win this competition either.

After a dismal run of form, Arne Slot's job as Liverpool boss is starting to come under question - just six months after winning the Premier League title.

Liverpool's 4-1 Champions League defeat to PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday left them on their worst run of form in over 70 years.

Liverpool are struggling this season as the reigning Premier League champions have lost nine of their last 12 games in all competitions

All the latest from Thursday's Premier League news conferences as under-pressure managers, Daniel Farke and Arne Slot, speak to the media.

There's a difficult truth about Alexander Isak that Liverpool must accept. But that's okay - there's no way around it.Liverpool rocked world football in the summer as they broke the British transfer

Ekitike was brought off with a back injury and replaced by Alexander Isak - with the Frenchman potentially a doubt for Sunday’s trip to West Ham