Liverpool were thumped by Manchester City (Picture: Getty)Liverpool legend Steve Nicol slammed the performance of Mohamed Salah after the Reds were thumped 4-0 by Manchester City in the FA Cup. A hat-trick from Erling Haaland and a well-taken finish from Antoine Semenyo saw Arne Slot’s side dumped out of the cup competition on Saturday. And former defender Nicol, a five-time league champion with Liverpool, admitted he is flummoxed by how much Salah’s levels of performance have declined this season. Arrow MORE: Why are Southampton wearing yellow kit with no names against Arsenal in FA Cup? Arrow MORE: What Enzo Fernandez said about Real Madrid and why Chelsea dropped their midfielderArrow MORE: Next Liverpool manager odds as pressure mounts on Arne Slot after FA Cup exit

Source: Metro April 04, 2026 17:44 UTC