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There was no grand gesture as Bradley Barcola walked back to the bench, just a high-five from Andoni Iraola and some of Liverpool’s coaching staff.

When Manchester City play like this what a loss their football will be to the Premier League – and the Champions League – if they are heavily sanctioned later this season.

Only time will tell if Liverpool’s £400m front line can ever justify the extraordinary amount of money that was spent on them, but this was at least a significant step in the right direction.

There will be many more Champions League nights for Rio Ngumoha, although the 18-year-old will always remember this career landmark when his teenage skill plunged the opposition into fearful indecision and decided the game.

Two months ago there were many doom merchants insisting that Aston Villa were heading for a season of struggle, but they are looking foolish now.

From Telegraph RSS Feed: Arsenal curse VAR as Atletico Madrid resort to dark arts

History was made by Mikel Arteta’s players, although whether anyone ever returns to the page to relive this night’s action is another matter – certainly for now there is no time for looking back.

From Telegraph RSS Feed: Slot’s touchline antics could not save Liverpool against PSG

Arne Slot's decision to start Alexander Isak backfired, badly. ESPN's Julien Laurens, Sam Marsden, Gab Marcotti and Sam Tighe weigh in on that and all the other moments that mattered from the UCL quarterfinal second legs.