Alan Shearer has rubbished Wayne Rooney's suggestion that the Anfield atmosphere was disappointing as Liverpool crashed out of the Champions League against PSG earlier this week.

But Shearer, who was also working as a pundit on the game, has disagreed with his verdict.

"The atmosphere was brilliant," Shearer said on the Rest Is Football podcast.



I thought it was great to be there, great football from two really good teams."

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"It was the best game of football I was ever involved in," Arne Slot said during his post-match press conference.

"I don’t have the history like Liverpool as a manager, but [it was] two teams of an incredible level [at] an incredible intensity.

"The first 25 minutes...

A general view outside Anfield prior to the Champions League round of 16 match between Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain.

"Over 90 minutes I don’t think we deserved to lose this game of football today