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  "path": "/2026/05/30/liverpool-sack-arne-slot-search-new-head-coach-underway-28579657/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-30T11:35:02.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "Football",
    "Sport",
    "Arne Slot",
    "Liverpool FC",
    "Premier League",
    "Liverpool",
    "year on from guiding the Reds",
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  "textContent": "Slot is dismissed after a poor season on Merseyside (Picture: Getty)\n\nLiverpool have sacked Arne Slot after two seasons in charge at Anfield.\n\nA year on from guiding the Reds to the Premier League title, the Reds made the shock announcement on Saturday afternoon.\n\n‘Liverpool FC can confirm Arne Slot is to depart his role as head coach with immediate effect and that the process to appoint a successor is under way’ a statement said.\n\n‘He leaves with a Premier League title to his name and our deepest gratitude and appreciation.’\n\n##  The countdown is on\n\nOur seven-day guide to the World Cup is live. 48 teams, 104 games, 1104 players – we've got everything you need to know. Sign up now.\n\nLiverpool finished the season in fifth place, enough to qualify for next season’s Champions League but well short of meeting pre-season expectations on Merseyside.\n\nTheir haul of 60 points in 38 league games was their lowest total in a decade.\n\nOver the course of the campaign in all competitions, Liverpool lost 12 of their league games – including home and away to arch-rivals Manchester United – while conceding 53 goals, their worst record of the Premier League era.\n\n**_More to follow_**\n\nComment now Comments \nAdd Metro as a Preferred Source on Google\nAdd as preferred source\n",
  "title": "Liverpool sack Arne Slot with search for new head coach ‘underway’"
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