Liverpool finally ended their Real Madrid curse as they maintained their flawless Champions League record with a fully deserved victory in a thrilling encounter at Anfield. They had failed to beat the holders in eight previous meetings in the tournament – including two Champions League finals – but there was no denying Liverpool as head coach Arne Slot’s remarkable start in succession to Jurgen Klopp continues.

Enjoy live updates from Wednesday's Champions League action as Liverpool host Real Madrid in a heavyweight clash and Aston Villa take on Juventus.

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La Liga president Javier Tebas has accused Real Madrid posterboy Vinicius Jr of engaging in piracy after uploading an image to his Instagram story of a television screen showing Los Blancos' Champions League clash with Liverpool on Wednesday night.

La Liga president Javier Tebas has accused Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Jr for his social media activity during the UEFA Champions League loss against Liverpool. Los Blancos suffered a 2-0 loss at Anfield on November 27 while Vinicius missed the game due to injury.