'A clear challenge to Slot's authority in Salah's show of rebellion'

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah has openly criticized head coach Arne Slot, hinting at a breakdown in their relationship. Salah's comments have escalated pressure on Slot amid Liverpool's struggling title defense. The public airing of grievances by Salah, a revered player at Anfield, has intensified scrutiny on Slot as the team's performance continues to falter. The rift between Salah and Slot has stirred unrest within the club and brought internal issues to the forefront, marking a significant challenge for Liverpool.