Liverpool: Klopp, Ancelotti and Benitez haunt 'lucky' Rodgers

Anfield boss Rodgers keeps his job after FSG summit, but he could be in for a testing summer

Brendan Rodgers Liverpool manager

Brendan Rodgers will remain in charge of Liverpool next season after crunch talks with the club's American owners. But he could face a testing summer after former Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez was appointed manager of Real Madrid and promptly linked with unsettled winger Raheem Sterling, while managerial heavyweights wait in the wings.

Rodgers admitted his job was under threat after the Reds' campaign ended with a humiliating 6-1 to Stoke City, Liverpool's worst defeat for 52 years, and he failed to deliver any silverware for a third successive season.

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