Now five games into the UEFA Champions League, the picture is becoming clearer in the league phase as we approach the sixth round of play. Liverpool the only team to have won all

In a game where the two superstars, Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah and Real's Kylian Mbappe, failed from the penalty spot, Alexis Mac Allister put the hosts ahead after 52 minutes with a low shot across Thibaut Courtois in front of an elated Kop.

Liverpool play host to Real Madrid on Wednesday in one of the most eagerly anticipated matches of the UEFA Champions League league phase.Carlo Ancelotti takes the reigning champions to Anfield on matchday five for their first visit since a 5-2 victory in the Round of 16 in February 2023.

Despite their struggles in the UEFA Champions League, Real Madrid are still having a rather good La Liga campaign in which they have only lost to FC Barcelona in their 14 matches up to now.Following

Real Madrid face a tricky task on Wednesday as they look to get past an Athletic Club team that have their eyes firmly trained on UEFA Champions League qualification. Currently second in La Liga, Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti will be determined to match title rivals Barcelona's efforts yesterday.