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Liverpool’s European Dream Ends as PSG Advances to Quarter-Finals

Roland Bayode by Roland Bayode
March 12, 2025
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Liverpool’s European Dream Ends as PSG Advances to Quarter-Finals
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Liverpool’s Champions League campaign came to a heartbreaking end on Wednesday as Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)

advanced to the quarter-finals after a thrilling penalty shootout at Anfield. Despite dominating the match, the Reds

were unable to capitalize on their chances, and PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma made two crucial saves in the

shootout to secure a 4-1 win.

PSG boss Luis Enrique was full of praise for Liverpool’s performance, admitting that both teams deserved to advance

to the next phase of the competition. “Both of the teams deserve to go to the next phase,” Enrique said in a post-

match interview.

The match was a tightly contested affair, with both teams creating scoring opportunities. Liverpool’s Harvey Elliott

had given his team a 1-0 lead in the first leg, but PSG’s Ousmane Dembele equalized in the first half to level the tie.

Despite numerous chances for Liverpool, including a late header from Jarell Quansah that came back off the post, the

Reds were unable to find the back of the net. Mohamed Salah also had a couple of close calls, but Donnarumma was

equal to the task.

The defeat was a tough pill to swallow for Liverpool fans, who had seen their team top the league phase with seven

wins out of eight. The Reds had also beaten some of the biggest teams in Europe, including Real Madrid and Bayer

Leverkusen.

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However, Enrique’s praise for Liverpool’s effort was a testament to the team’s quality and determination. The Reds will

now have to regroup and focus on their domestic campaign, with a Carabao Cup final against Newcastle on the horizon.

Liverpool boss Arne Slot will be looking to bounce back from this defeat and claim some silverware in his first season

in charge. The Reds are also well-placed in the Premier League title race, with a 15-point lead over second-placed

Arsenal.

Despite the disappointment of their Champions League exit, Liverpool fans can take heart from their team’s

performances this season. The Reds have shown that they are one of the top teams in Europe, and they will be

looking to come back stronger next season.

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Roland Bayode

Roland Bayode

Roland Bayode is a Nigerian journalist with expertise in investigative reporting and editorial leadership. A graduate of Mass Communication, he served as Editor-in-Chief of Echo Media at Adekunle Ajasin University and was the top intern at Premium Times Center for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ) at Owena Press, The Hope Newspaper in Akure. Roland has contributed to News Round the Clock, PTCIJ Google-YIAGA LightRay Media, Apex Sport (U.S.), and served as Associate Editor for Nigeria Grassroot News under AFYMP.

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