Thiago Alcantara names the 'best thing' about Liverpool win over Villarreal
Thiago Alcantara talked up the "amazing ambience" of Liverpool's squad after they beat Villarreal 2-0 in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final.
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Liverpool player ratings: Imperious performer earns a nine after trademark press gives Villarreal nightmares
Liverpool cruised to a two-goal victory in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final clash with Villarreal, with one Reds ace earning a nine on a night when their press came to the fore.
Andy Robertson credits Jordan Henderson's team talk for Liverpool win over Villarreal
Andy Robertson has paid tribute to Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson for his half-time team talk which helped the side overcome Villarreal on Wednesday night.
Liverpool 2-0 Villarreal: Pervis Estupinan own goal, Sadio Mane give hosts advantage in Champions League semi-final
A Pervis Estupinan own goal and a Sadio Mane finish 133 seconds later give Liverpool a comfortable 2-0 win against Villarreal in their Champions League semi-final first leg tie. After a cagey first half, Liverpool grabbed two goals in rapid succession early in the second to ensure Jurgen Klopp’s side head to the second leg at Estadio de la Ceramica on May 3 with a healthy and deserved lead. Ad/> Villarreal’s tactic to defend deep to neutralise the hosts paid off in the first half.
Rebeca Tavares sends seven word message to Fabinho during Liverpool win over Villarreal
Rebeca Tavares lauded Fabinho’s performance as Liverpool recorded a 2-0 win over Villarreal in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final.
Liverpool on course for Champions League final after 2-0 win over Villarreal
Villarreal defended in numbers in the first half to frustrate the six-times European Cup winners, with Thiago Alcantara going closest to breaking the deadlock with a thunderous strike from distance that hit the post.
Classy Liverpool seize initiative with victory over Villarreal
Liverpool put one foot in their third Champions League final in five seasons after defeating the least-fancied team in the last four in the form of Villarreal.
Liverpool breeze past Villarreal to close in on Champions League final
LIVERPOOL, England : An own goal and a Sadio Mane strike earned Liverpool a 2-0 victory in their Champions League semi-final first-leg against Villarreal on Wednesday, putting Juergen Klopp's side on course for their third European Cup final in five seasons.