Liverpool head coach Arne Slot expressed pride in winning the Premier League in his first year, stating that excuses are βfor teams that donβt win the league.β He emphasized the achievement was special, as it came without significant squad strengthening and drew comparisons to his success at Feyenoord. In response to Arsenalβs Mikel Arteta, Slot argued that while luck plays a role in knockout competitions, the best team typically wins the league, reflecting on the challenges faced during their Champions League campaign against PSG.