Liverpool Edge Past Real Madrid As Alonso Admits ‘Bitter Taste’ At Anfield
Xabi Alonso’s return to Anfield as Real Madrid manager was meant to be an evening of nostalgia and control, yet he departed with regret and reflection. His side suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat in the Champions League, with Liverpool asserting their authority under...
Emotional Return for Alexander-Arnold
Trent Alexander-Arnold endured a testing night on his return to Anfield as Real Madrid suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Liverpool in the Champions League. The former Liverpool vice-captain was jeered by sections of the home crowd throughout his second-half appearance, marking an emotional reunion with the supporters he once inspired...
Bradley’s Maturity Beyond His Years
At just 22, Conor Bradley’s composure against one of football’s most dangerous forwards, VinÃcius Júnior, demonstrated why Liverpool hold such faith in the Northern Irishman. Slot, who has relied on Bradley heavily since his arrival, was quick to praise his right-back’s consistency and character. As was Jack Mcindoe on Anfield...
Szoboszlai Leads Liverpool Past Real Madrid with a Commanding European Display
Liverpool’s 1-0 victory over Real Madrid was more than just another Champions League win — it was a statement of intent. At the centre of it all was Dominik Szoboszlai, the Hungarian midfielder whose energy, creativity and leadership continue to define Arne Slot’s side.
This...
Liverpool 1 - 0 Real Madrid – Champions League Man of the Match
Dominik Szoboszlai
Liverpool FC
In a contest that carried all the weight and history of European royalty, it was Dominik Szoboszlai who rose above the noise and narrative to deliver a performance of authority, elegance, and control. The Hungarian captain has been Liverpool’s outstanding...
Liverpool 1 - 0 Real Madrid - CL Player Ratings
The Champions League’s return after an important victory over Aston Villa saw Xabi Alonso and Trent Alexander-Arnold return to Anfield.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
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Giorgi Mamardashvili - 8.0
The giant Georgian stopper was superb late in the half with a low stop and good...
Liverpool show European authority at Anfield
Under the lights at Anfield, Liverpool rediscovered their most forceful European stride, sweeping aside Real Madrid with an authority that offered both revival and reassurance. This Champions League clash carried echoes of classic continental nights on Merseyside, and Arne Slot's side delivered with precision and persistence. Fresh from ending...
Slot’s Selection for Liverpool vs Real Madrid
Liverpool head into this encounter buoyed by a much-needed 2-0 win over Aston Villa, a result that halted a difficult four-game losing streak in the Premier League. That victory brought a degree of calm after a tense few weeks for Slot, who is navigating his first Champions League...
Liverpool vs Real Madrid preview and how to watch
When Liverpool and Real Madrid cross paths, European football tends to pause and stare. It feels almost ritualistic now, two heavyweights circling each other once more in the Champions League. Tonight at Anfield, the narrative stretches beyond recent history, although six meetings in four years already...