Well, well, well. How the turntables.

A sensational report from Marca earlier this week started a chain reaction of speculation around the future of Arne Slot, with the Liverpool head coach coming under increased pressure since Xabi Alonso parted ways with Real Madrid last week.

They've gone awfully quiet now.

Liverpool's 3-0 win over Marseille was not perfect, but it was the first comfortable, convincing win we've seen for a long, long time.

Whisper it quietly, but there's even a sniff of optimism around the Reds in Europe, with shades of 2004/05 in how much they've struggled against physical, English sides but had success in big European aways. Marseille now join Inter on the casualty list, with both Madrid sides succumbing at Anfield, too.

There are other reasons to be positive too - more sources are...