Rousing the Kop

Chelsea are currently doing something which may really boost Liverpool's Champions League chances - opinion

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Liverpool must strike a delicate balance between putting their best foot forward in the Champions League and getting back into the competition next season. They have just one win in their last five Premier League outings, as well as being dismantled by PSG in the round of 16 earlier this week.



CHANGE MY MIND: Liverpool are still the best team in Europe on their day After watching all of the other quarter-finalists, the Reds have nobody to fear in the Champions League 🏆 Photo by Marco Canoniero/LightRocket via Getty Images Chelsea look less and less of a threat to finish ahead of Liverpool in the Premier League, and that’s great for a couple of reasons. Liverpool can prioritise Champions League by stretching a lead over ChelseaAs it stands, the race for Champions League qualification is incredibly close.

That would give Liverpool and Slot the chance to redirect focus to the Champions League, rotating where needed while staying on track for their qualification objective. READ MORE: Identifying the biggest threat from each of Liverpool’s seven Champions League rivalsJoin Our NewsletterReceive a digest of our best Liverpool content each week direct to your mailbox