Arne Slot has said he hopes to continue working with captain Virgil van Dijk "for a long time" amid continued uncertainty over his long-term Liverpool future.

Tyler Morton had been widely expected to leave Liverpool in the January transfer window, but the 22-year-old midfielder is now set for a long spell on the sidelines

But even though all things must come to an end, a change in Liverpool's boss didn't have to mean a departure from their recent run as title challengers, and boy, has Arne Slot proven that to be true.