Steve Nicol believes winning the FA Cup could secure Arne Slot’s future at Anfield, even if the Reds miss the Champions League. Speaking on ESPN, the former defender argued that a trophy would make it easier for the hierarchy to retain the manager.
With a favorable draw against Wolves, Liverpool faces a pivotal run. While fan opinions remain divided on the manager's tactical direction, a deep cup run is now seen as vital to validating the squad's progress after their Premier League title triumph.