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Liverpool collapse to Champions League defeat at Fenerbahce

Liverpool collapse to Champions League defeat at Fenerbahce

Fenerbahce staged a remarkable comeback to secure a 3-2 victory over former club Liverpool in Istanbul, providing a much-needed boost to their Champions League campaign. Liverpool had won their first three European games under manager Andoni Iraola, but a sloppy defending error cost them dearly. Trey Nyoni and substitute Alexander Isak put the visitors in front twice.

A spectacular goal from Muriqi, despite being surrounded by three Liverpool defenders, sealed the win, leaving Liverpool with a heavy loss. The defeat leaves Liverpool vulnerable, as they now sit behind Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League table. Iraola expressed disappointment, acknowledging the need for his team to bounce back.

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