Madrid mount incredible comeback to thrash Liverpool

Liverpool have been left with a mountainous task to keep their Champions League ambitions alive after they were torn apart by ruthless Real Madrid at Anfield. Holders Real – who beat Liverpool in last season’s final in Paris – became the first side to score five at Anfield in Europe despite going two goals down early on as Liverpool made a dream start to this last-16 tie.

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Salah and Nunez on target as Liverpool beat group winners Napoli

Late goals from Mohamed Salah and Darwin Nunez helped Liverpool to a 2-0 win over Napoli but the Italians still finished top dogs in Champions League Group A. With a lack of jeopardy on the game neither team really moved out of second gear as the chances of Liverpool overturning a four-goal swing to top the group never threatened to materialise.

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Liverpool prove too strong for Rangers

Trent Alexander-Arnold’s fabulous free-kick set Liverpool on their way to a confidence-boosting 2-0 Champions League win over Rangers at Anfield. The full-back lit up the night with a wonderful effort to fire Liverpool ahead before Mohamed Salah scored from the spot after Luis Diaz was fouled by Leon King.

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Liverpool in control with 2-0 win over Villarreal

Liverpool took a giant stride towards another Champions League final with a commanding victory over Villarreal at Anfield. A second half cross from Jordan Henderson saw the ball deflect off the foot of Pervis Estupiñán to open the scoring with Sadio Mane adding a second soon after.

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Brave Benfica earn draw as Liverpool progress to semis

Liverpool booked their spot in the final four of the Champions League and a clash with Villarreal after seeing the job through with a 3-3 draw with Benfica (6-4 agg). Ibrahima Konate and a Roberto Firmino double did the damage for Jurgen Klopp’s side as they repelled a brief threat of a Benfica comeback.

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