Liverpool's hopes of Premier League glory were dashed once more on Saturday afternoon as they drew 2-2 with West Ham United at the London Stadium.
A limp performance from the Reds saw them fall behind to a Jarrod Bowen header in the first half before Andy Robertson and an own goal from Alphonse Areola put Liverpool ahead after the break. However, they were unable to hold on to all three points at the London Stadium as Michail Antonio headed the Hammers level 13 minutes from time.
Post-match, much of the talk was about Mohamed Salah and Jurgen Klopp, who exchanged heated words on the touchline late in the second half as the Egyptian was being readied for action.
Mohamed Salah gives shock reply in mixed zone after furious row with Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp
Jurgen Klopp criticises Liverpool players' reaction after what happened before half time at West Ham
Here, is how the national media, and the ECHO's Paul Gorst, viewed another below-par performance from Liverpool.
Jonathan Northcroft of The Times wrote: "April has been a dog of a month — an absolute squib of a month — for everyone at Anfield, though. Now, Klopp is edging towards the exit with nothing to play for, after the result here surely banished Liverpool’s title hopes for good, and there are doubts about the team’s superstar.
"Approaching 32, with a year left on his contract and a new manager about to arrive in Arne Slot who demands ferocious pressing from his forwards, there were already questions about Salah’s future; and now this.
"A shame, because Salah is such a wonderful footballer and has been such a force for good in the game, not only in Premier League terms but also on a global scale.
"It seems an even greater pity to see Klopp so careworn at the
Read on liverpoolecho.co.uk