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Reaction and analysis of Liverpool’s first leg defeat out in France.

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Leo Rutherford
Apr 09, 2026
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Arne Slot: “I think the last 20-25 minutes it was more about surviving rather than scoring a goal.“

Six‑time champions of the continent, European royalty, reduced to that just to keep the faintest tint of hope alive for the second leg. If a bunch of relegation‑threatened minnows arrived at the Parc des Princes and proceeded to play with such a genuinel…

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