One Argentina star being forced to honour his contract took the pre-match attention, but another who wants a new one won it for Liverpool.

Atletico failed to claim a positive result during their Champions League trip to Anfield, falling to defeat against Liverpool in their opening match of the campaign.

SLOVAN BRATISLAVA Well, this is getting just a little bit out of hand. GOAL!! LIVERPOOL 2-1 ATLETI The Reds have completed their comeback and take a 2-1 lead at Anfield! Alexis Mac Allister with a fantastic strike that puts the Premier League side ahead on the night!

Liverpool fans feared the worst after Bradley Barcola went down against Atletico Madrid, but the latest injury update brings relief.

Firmino, who won 55 caps for Brazil (scoring 17 times), still keeps in contact with Klopp and was delighted to see him return to the game last month when he was appointed as Germany’s new head coach following the post-World Cup departure of Julian Nagelsmann.

Former Liverpool defender Alvaro Arbeloa returns to Anfield this weekend as his Fulham side take on the Reds. Arbeloa played 98 games for Liverpool from 2007 to 2009, featuring 66 times in the

It came seconds after Jan Oblak denied Barcola a maiden Liverpool goal; Iraola, with his fondness for vertical football and pressing, was presumably pleased it all stemmed from Milos Kerkez coming forward to win the ball from Kang-in Lee. It was a redemptive moment for the Hungarian, who was culpable for the Atleti goal.

The iconic piece of Liverpool FC history could have ended up thousands of miles away from Anfield, but a businesswoman from the area decided to make a bid

Atletico Madrid have taken the lead at Anfield against the run of play and it is Marcos Llorente who has scored for the away side.  Llorente who has made a habit out of scoring against Liverpool has struck yet again.