Curtis Jones returns, who missed out and media storm - five things spotted in Liverpool training

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The Reds were put through their paces as usual ahead of the Champions League encounter at Anfield - Liverpool.com was among the outlets in attendance before the seismic encounterFive things spotted from Liverpool training ahead of PSG clashLiverpool trained on Monday ahead of its mammoth Champions League quarter-final clash against Paris Saint-Germain.The European champions lead 2-0 from the first meeting in Paris last week and Virgil van Dijk has called for a stirring response from the Anfield crowd if the Reds are going to overturn that deficit on Tuesday in the second leg.History would suggest, however unlikely that seems, Liverpool is capable of pushing its performance levels to new heights for a European night under the lights. As Arne Slot’s side put in its final preparations, Liverpool.com was among the outlets present at the AXA Training Centre.

Here’s what we spotted.READ MORE: Jeremie Frimpong's warning to Premier League rivals over Florian WirtzREAD MORE: Ex-Liverpool stars in agreement over whether Arne Slot will start Rio Ngumoha vs PSGUnexpected involvementNormally, the players emerge in drips and drabs for these open training sessions, but on this occasion, the team emerged in one group. The Liverpool head coach is expected to provide an update in Monday’s press conference, where he will be speaking alongside Dominik Szoboszlai.Curtis Jones trained with Liverpool despite suffering a groin injury on SaturdayWho else trained?As expected, there was no Alisson, Conor Bradley, Giovanni Leoni or Wataru Endo, while Calvin Ramsay and Morrison were also not involved.Of the 20-man group that trained, Alexander Isak took part after making his long-awaited return from injury last week, while Rio Ngumoha also trained two days on from his goalscoring exploits at Anfield.Seismic encounterIf the significance of this match needed to be underlined, the huge media presence at the AXA Training Centre certainly provided it.

For certain training sessions this season, there has been a small group of reporters. As the group emerged as one, it was a little more down to business than usual - there were no shots into an empty goal while waiting for others, or keepy-ups, that often precede training sessions.After a quick warm-up, which included players hurling weighty medicine balls back and forth, there was a rapid keep-ball drill at the far side of the pitch, before the assembled journalists were ushered out.Frimpong pingpongJeremie Frimpong enjoyed an impressive outing against Fulham on Saturday, but Monday’s session wasn’t quite as successful.