Liverpool defeats Real Madrid 2-0 for first win in 15 years under manager Arne Slot
Liverpool defeated Real Madrid 2-0 at Anfield, marking their first win over the Spanish giants in 15 years. Alexis Mac Allister scored the opener, and Cody Gakpo added a second goal, while goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher saved a penalty from Kylian Mbappe. Manager Arne Slot has led Liverpool to 17 wins in his first 19 matches. This victory is seen as a significant achievement in his coaching career, especially against a team with Real Madrid's history in European football. Conor Bradley, making his Champions League debut, was praised for his strong defensive performance against Mbappe. The win puts Liverpool at the top of the Champions League table ahead of a crucial match against Manchester City.