Manchester United legend Paul Scholes names the ‘best team in the world’

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Scholes has hailed PSG as the ‘best team in the world’ ahead of those fixtures but insists it is not beyond the realms of possibility that Liverpool will beat the Champions League holders. Liverpool could actually go and beat PSG,’ Scholes said on The Good, The Bad & The Football podcast. ‘If they get one of those special nights… Champions League… Anfield.

PSG are unbelievable and I still expect them to go through but it wouldn’t shock me. There will be questions if they go out against PSG, especially if it gets messy. ‘PSG, I’ve said it a few times, they’re probably the best team in the world.

They can hammer teams and if they do that to Liverpool it wouldn’t surprise me if they sacked him.’ PSG have refuted claims they are strong favourites to win the Champions League ahead of their quarter-final tie against Liverpool. ‘The favourite according to you [the media],’ midfielder Vitinha said as PSG prepare to welcome Liverpool to the Parc des Princes. ‘The same way you said last year that Liverpool was. Even if Liverpool are not in their best form they remain a great team with great players.’ PSG boss Luis Enrique added: ‘With the teams, it’s impossible to have a favourite.