Liverpool’s flight to Frankfurt for Champions League clash delayed due to technical error

Liverpool’s flight to Frankfurt for Champions League clash delayed due to technical error

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah and Dominik Szoboszlai during training ahead of Frankfurt clash

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 on time 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.

However, 40 minutes before the scheduled start the club cancelled their press conference as they had not left the country at that point.

“Our pre-match press conference for the clas