Already 11 points behind Arsenal, only 12 matches into the season, any hopes of retaining the Premier League title are all but gone, and while there have been highs, such as defeating Real Madrid 1-0 in the Champions League, without a repeatable system, there's no way that they'll be able to win this competition either.

Liverpool's collapse is part of a common trend of Premier League champions struggling to keep up their form the next season. Why is that?

Liverpool Vs PSV Eindhoven Highlights, UEFA Champions League 2025-26: Follow the play-by-play updates from the LIV vs PSV, Matchday 5 fixture as it happened at Stamford Bridge, on7, 2025

Arsenal legends Alan Smith and Nigel Winterburn have their say on Liverpool manager Arne Slot's future and whether he should drop Mohamed Salah ahead of the West Ham clash

Arne Slot is being compared to Jurgen Klopp - but for all the wrong reasons following Liverpool's worst run of form in over half a century

Liverpool's UEFA Champions League nightmare worsened with a 1-4 defeat to PSV Eindhoven at Anfield. Head coach Arne Slot admitted that the result was "hard to take" and they must "fight really hard".

Liverpool are struggling in the 2025–26 season—but could the Reds be on track for their worst-ever Premier League finish?