Liverpool fall 1-0 at Galatasaray as Slot rues wastefulness and VAR
Okan Buruk says Liverpool remain favourites to reach the quarter-finals and regrets Galatasaray fans being absent at Anfield due to a ban.
After a 1-0 loss in Istanbul, Liverpool gain a boost as Davinson Sanchez is suspended for the Anfield leg, with away fans also banned. Slot backs home support to help overturn the deficit.
Lemina’s early header gives Galatasaray 1-0 lead. Konate’s equaliser is ruled out for handball after VAR, while Slot laments refereeing and Liverpool’s wastefulness ahead of the Anfield second leg.
Slot warns of Galatasaray’s pace and transition threat, highlighting Osimhen and Baris Alper Yilmaz, and says Anfield offers a chance to respond after a tight previous meeting decided by VAR and pens.
Liverpool fall 1-0 at Galatasaray in the last 16 first leg, repeating September’s defeat. Lemina scores early and a Konate handball denies an equaliser, leaving work to do at Anfield.
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Lemina’s early goal seals a 1-0 first‑leg loss. Konate’s effort is disallowed for handball. Mamardashvili impresses, Wirtz misses big chances, Salah struggles, and Ekitike wastes a key opening.
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Liverpool lose 1-0 in Istanbul as Lemina heads the winner from an Osimhen-assisted corner. A Konate handball cancels a Reds goal, while an Osimhen strike is chalked off for offside in the build-up.
Wayne Rooney grins live on Amazon Prime as Liverpool lose 1-0 at Galatasaray in a Champions League last-16 first leg, teasing Daniel Sturridge with ‘Is it?’ after Gabby Logan reads out the score.
