Liverpool’s flight to Frankfurt delayed because of ‘technical issues’ with plane

Head coach Arne Slot and midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai were due to address the media at Deutsche Bank Park at 7.30pm local time.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot during a press conference at the RAMS Park, Istanbul.

Liverpool’s issues on the field were reflected off it as a mechanical problem with the team’s plane meant they were unable to leave Merseyside for the Champions League trip to Eintracht Frankfurt.

Head coach Arne Slot, who is seeking to prevent the club losing a fifth successive match for the first time in 73 years, and midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai were due to address the media at Deutsche Bank Park at 7.30pm local time.