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Liverpool plunges into chaos after excluding Mohamed Salah from the squad traveling to face Inter Milan in the Champions League. The Egyptian forward stays behind in Liverpool following his explosive post-match rant that accused the club of undermining him. Manager Arne Slot enforces the decision, signaling a fractured relationship that threatens the Reds’ season.
Salah ignited the crisis with candid remarks after a recent Premier League draw. He claimed Liverpool “threw him under the bus” by scapegoating him for tactical shortcomings.
The 33-year-old star expressed frustration over limited support from the coaching staff and board. Fans and pundits reel from the outburst, which exposed deep rifts at Anfield.
Slot confirms Salah’s omission during a tense pre-match press conference. The Dutch coach prioritizes team unity ahead of the crucial Group B clash. Liverpool sits third in the standings, needing points to advance. Slot selects Cody Gakpo and Luis Diaz to lead the attack in Milan.
The board backs Slot unequivocally. Owners Fenway Sports Group view Salah’s comments as disruptive amid a winless streak. Insiders reveal contract extension talks stalled months ago. Salah, with 18 months left on his deal, seeks clarity on his future. The exclusion serves as a stern warning to the squad’s talisman.
