There’s good news and there’s bad news. The bad news first. The 2024/2025 European Champions League’s first phase is complete. This means that if you’re a Liverpool fan or you support one of Europe’s smaller teams that were given an opportunity by the competition’s new format but have failed to progress, your competition is over.

Which brings us to the good news: the quarterfinals roll into action in April. There are four mouth-watering ties. And, with Inter Milan, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), Real Madrid and Barcelona all looking perky as we go into the last eight, it’s anyone’s title...

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