Liverpool fell to a 3-2 defeat in their final league phase game in the Champions League at PSV Eindhoven but still secured top spot ahead of Barcelona

It wasn’t quite up there with the great philosophical musings. Arne Slot, though, felt moved to declare before this game that a very wise man had once decreed to never having seen anything good come from losing a football game.

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