Liverpool's manager Arne Slot expressed optimism as the team prepares to face Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final at Parc des Princes. Slot acknowledged the team's inconsistent performances this season but highlighted their ability to compete with top clubs, having already defeated Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid, and Inter Milan. Following a disappointing 4-0 loss to Manchester City in the FA Cup, Slot emphasized the importance of bouncing back and maintaining a strong mentality. He noted that the club has faced challenges but has a history of rising to the occasion. Alexander Isak, who has been sidelined since December due to a leg injury, is expected to be included in the squad. Slot also mentioned that several players, including Virgil van Dijk, are one yellow card away from suspension for the second leg at Anfield.