Virgil van Dijk talked about the distractions and strain the team gets from rumors and the media. "Over the past few weeks, I've noticed that there's a lot of noise that you can't control, and we have to deal with that as a team," he said. Van Dijk emphasized the value of unity while acknowledging that certain comments were "ridiculous," saying, "Outside noise can reach certain players, but we stick together.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot also reflected on the supportive atmosphere at the club despite recent challenges. “The support I got again is something that makes this club special. Fans chanting for me was great, it helped a lot. It was when we were in a difficult situation as a club and team, it is also difficult for me.

Following their most recent game, Mikel Arteta, the manager of Arsenal, disclosed injury worries. He said, "Viktor Gyökeres was feeling a little niggle, muscular, so we had to take him off." "We'll have to wait and see because Martin Zubimendi also requested to be substituted.


