Could Eddie Howe ever be Liverpool manager? Perhaps the moment has passed forever, and this job is now Arne Slot’s for the life cycle of this current team and beyond. Maybe Howe is bound to Newcastle United for the time being,

Eddie Howe revealed he worked on set-pieces for two weeks before the Carabao Cup final after exposing a weakness in Liverpool’s approach. The Newcastle United manager, who masterminded an end to the club’s barren 70 years without a major domestic honor,

Howe – who Thomas Frank admires – clearly respected the effort put in by Arne Slot’s men towards the final whistle, where that late strike by Chiesa had the Newcastle end of Wembley holding their collective breath.