Tottenham and Liverpool have each had roller-coaster rides to Madrid – have a look again at a dramatic marketing campaign for this season's UEFA Champions League finalists.Click on a person match hyperlink to look at highlights. Group stageTottenham: Group B runners-upInter 2-1 TottenhamTottenham 2-4 BarcelonaPSV 2-2 TottenhamTottenham 2-1 PSVTottenham 1-0 InterBarcelona 1-1 Tottenham
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Robertson on Liverpool’s ‘new degree’ and Barcelona risk
Andrew Robertson feels final season's look within the UEFA Champions League closing set the benchmark for Liverpool and that it could be a "massive honour" to repeat the feat.However, the full-back is conscious {that a} Barcelona aspect with an "unbelievable front three and attacking threat" stand of their means. The 25-year-old is, nonetheless, used to overcoming such hurdles ... On being launched by Celtic at 15 ...
Snap shot: Gerrard and Liverpool’s Istanbul heroes
Steven Gerrard has been confirmed as the new Rangers manager. The former Liverpool captain will always be remembered on Merseyside for his role in the 'Miracle of Istanbul' – the Reds' stunning comeback against AC Milan in the 2005 UEFA Champions League final. With the ex-England captain now gearing up for his first senior managerial post, and Liverpool preparing for another showpiece, we look at where his team-mates from that night in Turkey are now.1. Jamie CarragherA one-club man, defender Carragher made over 700 Liverpool appearances between 1997 and 2013. Istanbul was the high point of a career that brought two FA Cups, three English Lea... UEFA.com
How brilliant is Liverpool’s new signing Virgil van Dijk?
Liverpool have made Virgil van Dijk the most expensive defender as he completes an €85m move from Southampton. We profile the rise of the 26-year-old former Groningen and Celtic centre-back with a prowess for spectacular free-kicks who has come up the hard way.PICK YOUR TEAM OF THE YEAR What they say"After years of waiting he made an excellent debut, as if he'd already been playing with the Oranje for a long time. Right footed, he had to play on the left side, but he was excellent in the build-up and made some great passes."Former Ajax defender Sonny Silooy on Van
Video: Liverpool’s path to the Europa League final
Liverpool began their UEFA Europa League slowly with three successive draws, and did not immediately accelerate with Jürgen Klopp's arrival, but they have crunched through the gears in the knockout stages. Rivals Manchester United, Villarreal and, most sensationally, Dortmund are all in the rear-view mirror as the Reds approach their final destination: Basel.Group stage17/09: Bordeaux 1-1 Liverpool (Jussiê 81; Lallana 65)01/10: Liverpool 1-1 Sion (Lallana 4; Assifuah 18)22/10: Liverpool 1-1 Rubin (Can 37; Dević 15)05/11: Rubin 0-1 Liverpool (Ibe 52)26/11: Liverpool 2-1 Bo...
Fresh injury fears over Liverpool’s Gerrard
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard could be set for another lengthy spell on the sidelines after he was pictured leaving hospital with his right leg in a protective cast on Sunday.GettyImagesSteven Gerrard made a brief return, before his ankle was infected.Gerrard, 31, missed Liverpool's 2-0 win at West Brom on Saturday after contracting an infection in his right ankle during training. The skipper had only just returned from a groin injury (which was also complicated by an infection) that kept him out of action for six months.Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish confirmed the cause of the problem after the game on Saturday, but refused to be drawn on his recovery time.''Steven has got an infection in his ankle,'' Dalglish said. 'He was