Arne Slot says Liverpool's faltering season 'hurts a lot' as the champions fell to their 10th league defeat at Brighton. And a downbeat Slot said: 'Of course now, looking at the league table, this loss hurts a lot. Asked about the unwanted record of losing more games than any Liverpool team since 2016, Slot said: 'It says a few things. You just heard about late goals and I think today sums it all up in terms of injury problems in this season. Striker Hugo Ekitike's problem was a dead leg and he should be OK for France's international meet-up this week.

Source: Daily Mail March 21, 2026 16:42 UTC