Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold went down (Picture by Carl Recine/Getty Pictures)
Stephen Warnock has delivered a worrying replace about Trent Alexander-Arnold after the Liverpool defender went down injured.
Arne Slot’s males have been dealing with off towards Paris Saint-Germain within the second leg of their Champions League tie.
PSG took a 1-0 lead towards Liverpool at Anfield after a formidable first-half efficiency, residing as much as the joy sparked by final week’s first leg.
The French champions survived some early scares, driving their luck within the opening 10 minutes as Liverpool threatened to interrupt the impasse. However as soon as they settled, PSG repeatedly carved open the hosts’ defence. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Bradley Barcola each got here near scoring earlier than Ousmane Dembele ultimately put them forward.
Within the second half, England worldwide Alexander-Arnold lunged in for a sort out however landed awkwardly, seemingly twisting his knee.
Warnock stated by way of BBC Sport’s dwell weblog: “Trent Alexander-Arnold is in bother. He has damage himself.
He fell awkwardly. That’s so sore, the way in which he rolled on his ankle.”
The largest problem that the Reds face is their upcoming Carabao Cup sport with Newcastle United – set to happen at Wembley on Sunday.
Newcastle United captain compares Carabao last to World Cup
Little doubt, Slot will give an replace on Alexander-Arnold after the Champions League tie, but when they’re with out Alexander-Arnold, it is going to give Newcastle an enormous enhance going into the ultimate.
The Magpies have been with out silverware because the Nineteen Sixties. Their captain, Bruno Guimaraes, lately in contrast the upcoming fixture to the World Cup.
“We need to struggle for the Champions League once more. It was an enormous win for us [tonight],” he stated. “[It was] good to maintain the clear sheet, [and] get the boldness again earlier than the ultimate. After we play like that, we present the character of the staff. We are able to beat any staff on the planet. We simply need to be constant.
“I feel [the EFL Cup final] is very large for the membership’s historical past, and we need to be a part of it. We all know we’re going to play towards top-of-the-line groups. Hopefully, we will go to Wembley and get the title.
“I consider that we will win. In a last, every thing might occur. I consider our followers could make a distinction for us. For us, it’s just like the World Cup. We need to make historical past for this membership. It’s a very long time for the followers with no trophy.”
