Audio By VocalizeGalatasaray's Baris Alper Yilmaz of in action against Dominik Szoboszlai (R) of Liverpool during UEFA Champions League week 2 at RAMS Park in Istanbul, Turkiye, on September 30, 2025. Now Arne Slot's side head back to Istanbul, where they lost 1-0 to Turkish champions Galatasaray during the league phase. A deep run in the Champions League would be a major boost for Slot, who has come under fire from frustrated fans during Liverpool's slump. Vincent Kompany's team head to Italy with an 11-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga and having won seven of eight games in the Champions League so far. Atletico Madrid v Tottenham HotspurTottenham go back to the Metropolitano, where they lost to Liverpool in the 2019 Champions League final.

Source: Standard Digital March 09, 2026 13:12 UTC