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,
Mo Salah has been mocked over his Champions League struggles against PSG, with several French outlets rinsing the Liverpool star over his display.
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.
Liverpool defeated Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the Champions League. Here are the players who surprised — and the ones who disappointed.
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker made several crucial saves as PSG had 28 attempts on goal but could not replicate the finishing that had allowed them to score 21 goals in their last five Champions League outings. "It was probably the performance of my life," Alisson told TNT Sports.