Liverpool and PSG are ready to face off in the second leg of the 2025-26 Champions League quarterfinals. Following the French side’s victory in the first leg, the Reds are desperate to overturn the result.

UEFA Technical Observer Ange Postecoglou hails Ousmane Dembélé's clinical masterclass in Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League quarter-final triumph at Liverpool.

Liverpool showed the kind of fight that captain Virgil van Dijk questioned after the FA Cup exit to Manchester City, but the Parisians would prevail against English opposition in a fifth successive two-legged tie. Craig Albernaz was back at work Tuesday, a day after his jaw was broken and face fractured in seven places due to a line drive.

Expectations that a typically feverish European atmosphere would unsettle the visitors early on were dashed when PSG looked dangerous from the off. The movement of their front three — Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Ousmane Dembele and Desire Doue — caused as many problems for Virgil van Dijk and his defensive colleagues as they had in Paris last week.

Liverpool host PSG with Arne Slot hoping his team can pull off another Anfield miracle after last week's 2-0 defeat in the French capital.

Arne Slot insisted Liverpool "should have won" their Champions League quarter-final second leg despite a 2-0 defeat that saw them eliminated by Paris Saint-Germain. While the Reds dominated large spells at Anfield,

Liverpool were at least spirited in defeat to the holders this time around.