Liverpool end Barcelona’s UEFA champions League campaign

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Liverpool Football Club of England on Tuesday night at Anfield dashed the hope of one of the favourite clubs; Barcelona FC of Spanish that has been tipped by pundits to have bright chance of lifting the 2018/2019 edition of UEFA Champions League.

It could be recalled that Liverpool haven suffered 3-0 defeat at Camp Nou fortnight ago were rated as the underdog with many football analysts nit giving them the chance of overturning the deficit.

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But a rejuvenated Liverpool without some of their playmakers including Mohammed Salah, Roberto Firmino among others came all out to not only leave Barcelona to leak their wounds, but proved their doubters wrong after Barcelona led by their strong man; Lionel Messi and a former player at Anfield; Luis Suarez who joined Messi in the attack when they blew their chances to seal their victory in the first half of the thrilling football game that will be difficult to erase in the mind of football lovers and pundits.

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Liverpool’s hope was brightened when one of their players, ivock Origi netted the first and fourth goals on a memorable night on Merseyside

But the enforced introduction of Georginio Wijnaldum proved key with the Dutchman chipping in a double in three second-half minutes.

While the Reds keep their eyes on possibly winning the Premier League this weekend, they would be waiting for either Ajax or Tottenham Hotspur in the final of the Champions League.

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For Barcelona, their Champions League jinx continues.


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