{"id":45283,"date":"2026-04-01T22:02:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T02:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/01\/ill-be-out-a-little-longer-arne-slott-confirms-injury-updates-for-key-stars-major-blow-for-liverpool\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T22:02:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T02:02:22","slug":"ill-be-out-a-little-longer-arne-slott-confirms-injury-updates-for-key-stars-major-blow-for-liverpool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/01\/ill-be-out-a-little-longer-arne-slott-confirms-injury-updates-for-key-stars-major-blow-for-liverpool\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I&#8217;ll be out a little longer&#8217; \u2013 Arne Slott confirms injury updates for key stars, major blow for Liverpool"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/01\/ill-be-out-a-little-longer-arne-slott-confirms-injury-updates-for-key-stars-major-blow-for-liverpool\/#Arne_Slot_shares_the_latest_on_Alisson_Becker_and_Jeremy_Frimpong\" >Arne Slot shares the latest on Alisson Becker and Jeremy Frimpong<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/01\/ill-be-out-a-little-longer-arne-slott-confirms-injury-updates-for-key-stars-major-blow-for-liverpool\/#Liverpool_will_be_without_several_star_players_for_match_against_Man_City\" >Liverpool will be without several star players for match against Man City<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Liverpool manager Arne Slott has confirmed the club will be without first-choice goalkeeper Alisson Becker for Saturday&#8217;s high-stakes FA Cup quarter-final against Manchester City.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Brazilian shot-stopper withdrew from international duty last week but remains sidelined with a muscular injury.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to club media on Wednesday, Slott gave a somber update on his number one player, while also addressing the fitness of several other key stars ahead of the trip to the Etihad Stadium.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above <span role=\"presentation\"><u>apple<\/u><\/span>  &#038; <span role=\"presentation\"><u>Google play<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Arne_Slot_shares_the_latest_on_Alisson_Becker_and_Jeremy_Frimpong\"><\/span>Arne Slot shares the latest on Alisson Becker and Jeremy Frimpong<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Alisson&#8217;s absence is a big blow, but there was a mixture of relief and caution regarding right-back Jeremy Frimpong.<\/p>\n<p>The Dutchman was sent off after just 12 minutes in the Netherlands&#8217; 1-1 draw with Ecuador on Tuesday, sparking fears that he will be made redundant again.<\/p>\n<p>Arne Slott on frimpong, Alisson out (via Fabrizio Romano): &#8220;Jeremy, the Dutch national team doctor, says it was precautionary to take him out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Alison will probably be out a little bit longer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">?Arne Slott on Frimpong and Alisson&#8217;s sending off: &#8216;Dutch national team doctor Jeremy says it was precautionary to take him out&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Alison will probably be out a little bit longer.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2UbDXmIoRt\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/2UbDXmIoRt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/2039382531133374621?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 1, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"citation-292 citation-end-292\">The update comes as a disappointment for Frimpong, who suffered four muscle injuries during his debut season at Anfield.<sup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"><\/sup><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"citation-291 citation-end-291\">The defender has already missed 25 games for club and country this season, so Liverpool fans will be waiting with bated breath for the scan results.<\/span><\/p>\n<section class=\"more-stories std-mgn-b\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<header class=\"col-s-12 std-mgn-t\">Other stories \/ <span class=\"topic\">latest news<\/span><\/header>\n<div class=\"post-container col-s-4\">\n<div class=\"img-cntr\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"img-txt\">\n<div class=\"title\">&#8216;There is contact between me and Arsenal&#8217; 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Mohamed Salah and Federico Chiesa, who missed the loss to Brighton before the suspension, are expected to be available for the game against City.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool have also officially confirmed that Alexander Isak has returned to full training after sustaining a serious injury against Tottenham earlier in the season.<\/p>\n<p>With Alisson absent, Giorgi Mamadashvili is expected to start in goal, with Dominik Szoboszlai likely to be asked to fill in at right-back again.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cA little longer out\u201d \u2013 Arne Slott confirms injury to key star, major blow for Liverpool This article was first published on CaughtOffside.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool manager Arne Slott has confirmed the club will be without first-choice goalkeeper Alisson Becker for Saturday&#8217;s high-stakes FA Cup quarter-final against Manchester City. The Brazilian shot-stopper withdrew from international duty last week but remains sidelined with a muscular injury. 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