LIVERPOOL, England -- When Liverpool head coach Arne Slot addressed the media ahead of the Premier League clash with Southampton last weekend, he described the fixture as "the first of three finals."It was a rallying cry to both players and fans, setting the stage for a week that looked destined to define Liverpool's season. Ultimately, the 3-1 comeback win over Southampton -- coupled with more dropped points for second-place Arsenal in a 1-1 draw against Manchester United on Sunday -- put Slot's side 15 points clear at the...