{"id":38819,"date":"2024-12-18T01:20:15","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T22:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=38819"},"modified":"2024-12-18T01:20:15","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T22:20:15","slug":"slot-suspension-wont-hinder-impact-against-southampton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/18\/slot-suspension-wont-hinder-impact-against-southampton\/","title":{"rendered":"Slot: Suspension Won\u2019t Hinder Impact Against Southampton"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">Liverpool manager Arne Slot won\u2019t be on the touchline for Wednesday\u2019s League Cup quarter-final against Southampton, but the Dutchman insists his suspension won\u2019t affect his ability to guide the team.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Slot will serve a touchline ban after receiving his third yellow card of the season during Liverpool\u2019s 2\u20132 draw with Fulham in the Premier League last Saturday.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Speaking ahead of the match at St. Mary\u2019s Stadium, Slot said: &#8220;In the Netherlands, a suspension means you can\u2019t be in or around the dressing rooms or talk to the media. This is a lighter version of a suspension.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He added: &#8220;I wouldn\u2019t say I\u2019m used to it, but it\u2019s the first time I\u2019ve been suspended. I can still do the things I want to do. Your least impact on the team is during the game; your biggest influence is at half-time and before the match.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Liverpool, the League Cup holders, have started the season strongly and currently lead the Premier League and Champions League groups.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Slot said: &#8220;This also happened last season when the club won this competition. So, I\u2019m not surprised by the quality we have, which allows us to compete for these trophies now and for the fourth trophy (FA Cup) starting in January.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Liverpool will face a struggling Southampton side, who recently sacked manager Russell Martin after a 5\u20130 home defeat to Tottenham, leaving them bottom of the Premier League table.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Simon Rusk, Southampton\u2019s U21 coach, is expected to take charge of the match.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Slot concluded: &#8220;It\u2019s hard to predict what will happen in terms of tactics and line-ups, but we know we\u2019re playing away against Southampton and eleven players.&#8221;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool manager Arne Slot won\u2019t be on the touchline for Wednesday\u2019s League Cup quarter-final against Southampton, but the Dutchman insists his suspension won\u2019t affect his ability to guide the team. Slot will serve a touchline ban after receiving his third yellow card of the season during Liverpool\u2019s 2\u20132 draw with Fulham in the Premier League &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":38810,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38819"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38820,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38819\/revisions\/38820"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}