Liverpool

2024 - 11 - 27

Liverpool Lifts the Spirits as Real Madrid Dims in Anfield Showdown!

Caoimhín Kelleher - Champions League - Ilkay Gundogan - Kylian Mbappé - Liverpool - Mohamed Salah - Premier League - Real Madrid

Catch the highlights as Liverpool puts on a dazzling show against Real Madrid. With goals from Mac Allister and Gakpo, alongside a stellar penalty save by Kelleher, the Reds are soaring!

In a thrilling match at Anfield, Liverpool once again showcased their prowess in the Champions League, defeating defending champions Real Madrid 2-0. This victory was not just a win; it marked Liverpool’s first triumph over Madrid in 15 years, igniting hopes for a deeper cup run this season. Alexis Mac Allister and Cody Gakpo were the heroes of the match, netting their goals in an action-packed second half that left fans on the edge of their seats. Meanwhile, Liverpool’s goalkeeper, Caoimhín Kelleher, delivered a vital performance, denying superstar Kylian Mbappé from the penalty spot, adding to the tale of glory for the home side.

With each passing week, Liverpool's momentum builds as they retain their perfect run in Europe. Coach Arne Slot's vision is coming to fruition with a team that blends youth, skill, and determination. Following a slow start to the season for many teams, including Manchester City, Liverpool’s squad is anything but aging, boasting an impressive lineup of players in their prime years. This defensive resilience is crucial, especially with other clubs lurking and eager to capitalize on any of Liverpool's slip-ups. The victory against Madrid allows Liverpool to solidify their lead in their Champions League group, making the dream of advancing to the knockout stages more tangible with every match.

On an intriguing note, Manchester City's captain Ilkay Gundogan has openly acknowledged that a defeat to Liverpool could end their title aspirations. This statement reflects the magnitude of Liverpool's current form and their capacity to not only challenge for trophies but to potentially dictate the title race in the Premier League. Meanwhile, Mohamed Salah’s uncertain future continues to create waves, although Coach Slot has reassured fans and his teammates that the Egyptian is focusing solely on helping the team succeed.

As excitement bubbles in the Premier League, there’s no denying Liverpool's resurgence under the lights of Anfield, especially against a heavyweight like Real Madrid. With a consistent winning streak in the Champions League, could this be the year Liverpool reclaims their European crown? Making history feels within their reach!

In the meantime, let’s not forget that Liverpool’s win against Real Madrid is more than just a scoreline; it’s a resurrection of pride. By overcoming Madrid after 15 long years, Liverpool serves a reminder that football is all about momentum and glory. And in case you missed it, it was a day where even the world’s best could not take a penalty against Anfield’s ambiance! Here’s to more electric nights at Europe’s most famous stadium!

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Gundogan: Liverpool defeat would end City's title bid (RTE.ie)

Ilkay Gundogan admits defeat to Liverpool on Sunday could end title hopes for a Manchester City side reeling from another crushing result.

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Is Salah Staying at Liverpool? Slot Gives a Reassuring Message (beIN SPORTS USA)

While Mohamed Salah awaits a response from his management to resolve his future, Liverpool coach Arne Slot assured that his player is not concerned by the ...

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Liverpool v Real Madrid: Champions League – live (The Guardian)

Minute-by-minute report: The defending champions visit Anfield aiming to disrupt Arne Slot's flying start. Join Michael Butler for updates.

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LIVE: Liverpool vs Real Madrid – UEFA Champions League (Aljazeera.com)

All our updates as the English Premier League leaders host the defending champions from Spain at Anfield.

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Liverpool vs Real Madrid live updates: Champions League ... (The New York Times)

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Liverpool handed Mohamed Salah contract boost as new transfer ... (Liverpool.com)

Mohamed Salah will be out of contract at Liverpool at the end of the season, and while he is yet to decide his future, any move to Saudi Arabia looks ...

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Man City shamed by Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea in peak age data ... (Football365.com)

Only FIVE of Manchester City's most-used 15 players this season in the Premier League are in their peak years. Liverpool and Arsenal have smashed this.

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Liverpool v Real Madrid: TV details, injury news and all you need to ... (Independent.ie)

Liverpool will bid to extend their winning Champions League start and retain top spot on Tuesday when they take on holders Real Madrid at Anfield.

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Confirmed Liverpool line-up v Real Madrid (Liverpool FC)

Luis Diaz and Alexis Mac Allister return to the starting line-up for the league-phase encounter at Anfield, replacing Cody Gakpo and Dominik Szoboszlai from ...

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Liverpool vs Real Madrid LIVE: Champions League latest score and ... (Yahoo Sports)

Real Madrid are desperate for a win to boost their Champions League hopes will Liverpool look to extend their perfect start.

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Kelleher denies Mbappé from spot as Liverpool get win over Real ... (The Irish Times)

Real Madrid take third defeat from five Champions League games.

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Liverpool close in Champions League last-16 with overdue win ... (Westmeath Examiner)

Liverpool ended a 15-year wait for a win over Real Madrid as goals from Alexis Mac Allister and Cody Gakpo put them on the brink of guaranteeing a place in the ...

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Liverpool player ratings, winners and losers as Bradley and 5 more ... (Liverpool.com)

Mohamed Salah and Kylian Mbappe both missed penalties when Liverpool was leading 1-0 before substitute Gakpo powered home a header to ensure the points were ...

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Three talking points from Liverpool's first win against Real Madrid in ... (Irish Examiner)

This Liverpool team is already looking the real deal but a late injury to the influential Ibrahima Konate is a cloud on an otherwise sunny day for the club.

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Gakpo caps Liverpool win over Real Madrid as Mbappé is denied ... (The Guardian)

Goals from Alexis Mac Allister and Cody Gakpo, and a penalty save by Caoimhín Kelleher from Kylian Mbappé, helped Liverpool to a 2-0 victory over Real ...

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Liverpool beat Real Madrid at Anfield to continue winning streak in ... (Liverpool FC)

An action-packed second half that featured goals from Alexis Mac Allister and Cody Gakpo also included missed penalties by Kylian Mbappe – whose effort was ...

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Liverpool remain perfect in Europe as Madrid misery continues - ESPN (ESPN)

Liverpool will have few concerns on top of the Champions League table. Real Madrid, though, after falling 2-0 at Anfield, have reason to worry.

Champions League highlights and round-up: Liverpool beat Real ... (UEFA.com)

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