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Head coach was due to receive two awards in London
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‘A decision I have not taken lightly but is absolutely right’
Arne Slot pulled out of the League Managers Association’s annual awards dinner in London on Tuesday after the appalling incident at the end of Liverpool’s Premier League victory parade.
The Liverpool head coach was due to receive the LMA’s and the Premier League’s manager of the year awards at the event for winning the title in his first season in English football. However, in light of the incident in Liverpool city centre on Monday, when 65 people were injured when a car drove into a crowd on Water Street, Slot and a senior delegation of Liverpool officials decided they should not attend.
Written by Andy Hunter
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/may/27/arne-slot-lma-awards-dinner-liverpool-premier-league-victory-parade-incident under the title “Arne Slot pulls out of LMA awards dinner after Liverpool parade incident”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
