The Reds will be hoping their squad members avoid injury ahead of a busy few games but can't be sure they will get favours from national team bosses. Just four days after that, they face Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League barely a year after the same opponents eliminated them from the 2024/25 edition of the competition. ‌Content cannot be displayed without consentHe continued: "So, let's hope that we've got national team coaches that will not play them 180 minutes over two games." PSG had been eager to rearrange the meeting to remain well-rested and give themselves the best possible chance of beating Liverpool in the Champions League. PSG informed BBC Sport this kind of fixture alteration has occurred before and "in no way calls the league into question".

Source: Express March 25, 2026 06:09 UTC