Liverpool's faltering season continued as they were knocked out of the Carabao Cup, sparking a fresh wave of speculation about manager Arne Slot.

The previous year's finalists and 10-time record winners were bested by Crystal Palace for the third match in as many months, with the Eagles soaring to a 3-0 victory at Anfield against a Liverpool side lacking their usual starters. Oliver Glasner's team had previously triumphed over the Dutch coach's team in the Community Shield via penalties, before the season kicked off.

They then defeated the reigning Premier League champions 2-1 at Selhurst Park in late September, igniting Liverpool's current dismal run of form that shows no signs of abating. Naturally, the future of Slot is now a hot topic among fans. Liverpool are set to face Aston Villa at Anfield on Saturday night, and the Reds are in dire need of a turnaround after a shocking streak of six losses in seven matches, including four consecutive Premier League defeats.

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