
The pressure on Liverpool could hardly be higher heading into Wednesday’s Champions League quarterfinal first leg against Paris Saint-Germain.
Having been utterly humiliated by Manchester City in the FA Cup at the weekend, manager Arne Slot will want to ensure what has already been a disappointing campaign does not descend into farce. To do that, he will have to avoid the same fate dished out to Chelsea, whose own season is at risk of unraveling after losing 8–2 to the French giants on aggregate in the last round.