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MNN Global · April 15, 2026 · 1 min read

Slot’s Isak gamble fails as Liverpool exit Champions League

What happened: Arne Slot's decision to start Alexander Isak against PSG did not pay off, leading to Liverpool's elimination from the Champions League. Slot's future at the club is now uncertain.

Why it matters:

  • Liverpool's hopes of winning the Champions League have ended this season.
  • Arne Slot faces pressure over his management role following the defeat.

MNN Take: Liverpool's tactical choice to start Isak was a key factor in their loss, highlighting the high stakes managers face in major competitions.

Sources: BBC Sport