[James Pearce] The decision to leave Mohamed Salah out of the squad that travelled to Italy on Monday was ultimately taken by sporting director Richard Hughes following consultation with Arne Slot...

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Original Title: [James Pearce] The decision to leave Mohamed Salah out of the squad that travelled to Italy on Monday was ultimately taken by sporting director Richard Hughes following consultation with Arne Slot. Michael Edwards, the CEO of football at Fenway Sports Group, which owns Liverpool, also had some input

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****Also from James Pearce****

There is plenty of sympathy internally for what Arne Slot Slot has had to contend with in recent months.

From the tragic loss of Diogo Jota to the succession of injury setbacks and the ongoing attempts to bed in so many new signings. Michael Edwards and Richard Hughes remain fully supportive and their stance over Mo Salah’s comments underlines that.