{"id":335153,"date":"2025-08-11T07:29:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T07:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/335153\/"},"modified":"2025-08-11T07:29:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T07:29:12","slug":"community-shield-reaction-as-crystal-palace-beat-liverpool-on-penalties-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/335153\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Shield reaction as Crystal Palace beat Liverpool on penalties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool &#8216;need time to adapt&#8217;published at 08:12 British Summer Time<\/p>\n<p>08:12 BST<\/p>\n<p>      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Liverpool boss Arne Slot\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/71d719bf-66c3-4eb2-9b94-2bf5d14d9703.jpg.webp.webp\"  width=\"935\" height=\"526\" class=\"ssrcss-11yxrdo-Image edrdn950\"\/>Image source, Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Defeat for Liverpool, but there were positives as new signings Hugo Ekitike and Jeremie Frimpong got on the scoresheet, and Florian Wirtz and Milos Kerkez also appear to have settled quickly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">All four made their first competitive starts for the club in the Community Shield, and manager Arne Slot said his new-look team will &#8220;need time to adapt&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;If the other team misses two penalties and you still lose within five<br \/>\npenalties, that, of course, doesn&#8217;t help,&#8221; said Slot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;But in general, it was a game where twice we were one goal up, and in my<br \/>\nopinion we controlled the game until the moment they [equalised]. We still had<br \/>\none big chance for Mo Salah, but we could have lost it in the end. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Until that moment, I think there was every reason for me to expect that we<br \/>\nwould win this game, but after the 2-2 we were maybe lucky that we could go to<br \/>\npenalties.&#8221; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Liverpool &#8216;need time to adapt&#8217;published at 08:12 British Summer Time 08:12 BST Image source, Getty Images Defeat for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":335124,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8815],"tags":[748,393,4884,179,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-335153","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-liverpool","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-liverpool","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115008960217673599","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335153\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/335124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}