Why the Reds Missed the Club World Cup

Surprised not to see the Reds at the Club World Cup? Despite their 2019 Champions League heroics, Liverpool got edged out due to UEFA’s two-team-per-nation rule. With Chelsea and Man City winning the next UCLs, the Reds—top of the UEFA coefficients—missed the cut when the tournament was rescheduled post-pandemic. Silver lining: Arne Slot’s squad gets a full summer off, possibly giving them an edge in the Premier League title chase. Still, ex-Reds like Suarez and Trent will be lighting it up Stateside! #LFC #ClubWorldCup #YNWA #Sports #Soccer