Matt Beard was not shocked last Wednesday when Liverpool’s board of directors told him he would no longer be the head coach of the women’s team. He was at peace with the decision. Since 2021, when Beard returned to the club that he had guided to successive Women’s Super League titles in 2013 and 2014,

Liverpool will likely move a provisional 16 points clear atop the Premier League on Saturday but while the title race looks like a procession the battle below them for European qualifying places is coming to the boil led by Nottingham Forest.

Mo Salah has been mocked over his Champions League struggles against PSG, with several French outlets rinsing the Liverpool star over his display.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot acknowledged they were outplayed by Paris St Germain in the Champions League on Wednesday and while his side secured a smash-and-grab win in Paris he said the level of performance must be much higher at Anfield in the return leg.

Liverpool defeated Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the Champions League. Here are the players who surprised — and the ones who disappointed.

Paul Merson gives his prediction for the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 second-leg tie between Liverpool and PSG.

Liverpool’s 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League last-16 first leg was a masterclass in resilience, patience, and tactical discipline. The Reds weathered relentless pressure from PSG before striking late through Harvey Elliott,