JURGEN KLOPP yesterday joked that a younger version of himself would have been furious just to be asked whether Liverpool's Champions League semifinal tie is already over.
He has seen too much, both he and Liverpool involved in too many comebacks from more perilous positions than the one Villarreal find themselves in, to entertain that kind of talk.
Still, Klopp's team selection for Saturday's trip to Newcastle suggested that beneath the obligatory lip service, cliched chatter of it being "only halftime”, he genuinely feels the job is not done, with Mohamed Salah, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Fabinho and Thiago Alcantara all rotated for what was a must-win game.
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