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Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp banishes Champions League thoughts as he urges his players to stay 'focused' on Bournemouth clash

Jurgen Klopp has warned Liverpool to banish all thoughts of the Champions League semi-final and urged his players to make sure they secure a place in next season's competition first.

For all that thoughts on Merseyside are now consumed with the showdown with Roma and the history it conjures, Klopp is focused on Saturday's game with Bournemouth and wants them to record one of the three victories that would guarantee they finish in the top four.

'It sounds like you think we are in the top four?' Klopp said on Friday. 'Our whole life is qualifying for the Champions League.