The Egyptian wants and deserves the sport's biggest individual accolade but he will not get it by moving to Saudi Arabia

Mohamed Salah is enjoying a brilliant season at Liverpool but his incredible goal-scoring record is not the only impressive thing about the Egpytian's 2024-25 season

Liverpool fans will never forget Jurgen Klopp’s efforts at the club, though it’s likely many of the players may have felt his departure would have had a greater impact on the team.

The UEFA Champions League's knockout phase will kick off on Tuesday, February 11-12 with the return legs to be played the week after, on February 18-19 and will determine the eight teams that will face the first eight sides that already qualified in the League Phase.

The draw for the Champions League last 16 is complete with the tie of the round pitting Premier League leaders Liverpool against French champions Paris Saint-Germain. Holders Real Madrid face city rivals Atletico while the top two in the Bundesliga meet. By comparison, the likes of Arsenal and Barcelona have been handed favourable draws.

Liverpool's road to the 2025 Champions League final starts with the defending French champions. Liverpool were far and away the best team in the Champions League league phase and finished atop the standings with 21 out of 24 possible points. Their only defeat came against PSV Eindhoven on the final matchday when Arne Slot rested his best players.