Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah said there was «no excuse» for his team's failure to qualify for next season's Champions League after Manchester United clinched the remaining top-four spot in the Premier League on Thursday.
Man United's 4-1 win over Chelsea means that with one game remaining Liverpool are guaranteed to finish fifth and go into the Europa League.
It is the first time that Liverpool have failed to qualify for Europe's top club competition since Salah joined the team in 2017. — Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) «I'm totally devastated,» Salah tweeted. «There's absolutely no excuse for this. »We had everything we needed to make it to next year's Champions League and we failed.
We are Liverpool and qualifying to the competition is the bare minimum. I am sorry but it's too soon for an uplifting or optimistic post.