I said the other day that this season was weird. I generally meant it in Premier League terms, but seeing Liverpool overturn a 3-0 deficit to Barcelona to qualify for the Champions League final is right up there too. Late in the first leg, Lionel Messi set up a brilliant chance for Ousmane Dembele to make it 4-0, the forward fluffed his lines and Messi lay on the ground with his head in his hands as if he knew this Barcelona team were capable of letting it slip in the second leg. So, even without Salah and Firmino, Liverpool did something extraordinary last night. It's impossible to imagine Arsenal doing anything remotely similar without Aubameyang and Lacazette, and it was hard not watch...
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