Champions League: PSG, Atletico qualify for quarter-final, Liverpool out

Holders Liverpool are out of the Champions League.
The Reds lost 3-2 in extra time to Atletico Madrid at Anfield on Wednesday night.
Jurgen Klopp’s men had come into the reverse fixture, hoping to overturn a 1-0 deficit from the Wanda Metropolitano.
However, they were only able to level the tie on aggregate in the 90 minutes of regulation time.
Roberto Firmino made it 2-0 in the 93rd minute, but Marcos Llorente replied with two goals to turn the tie on its head.
Former Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata then sealed the shock victory with a late goal.
Borussia Dortmund are also out, after losing 2-0 at Paris Saint-Germain.
The Bundesliga side won 1-0 in the first leg, but failed to score at an empty Parc des Princes.

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