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Liverpool Legends vs Borussia Dortmund recap as Jurgen Klopp returns to Anfield

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Jurgen Klopp is back at Anfield as a team of Liverpool legends takes on a team of Borussia Dortmund legends in a charity game at Anfield today. Ian Rush is also part of Liverpool's management team, as well as John Aldridge.



2-2!Dortmund has an equalizer and it's Jan Koller!The giant striker nips in agead of Klavan and heads past Pepe Reina.16:37Liam PrendervilleClose for CrouchThe Liverpool striker almost gets in on the edge of the box.Sinama Pongolle tees up Crouch but the Dortmund defender is across to clear.16:21Liam PrendervilleGOAL! Dortmund back in itThe visitors have got one back.Liverpool are appealing for offside as Durm plays in Zidan and the striker makes no mistake.16:18Liam PrendervillePlenty of changesLoads of changes into the second half.A huge cheer for Peter Crouch as he makes his way onto the field.Can he add to his two goals he scored against Chelsea?15:59Liam PrendervilleHalf timeIt's been an excellent half for Liverpool.Some great football and a couple of beautiful goals.Second half to come.15:41Liam PrendervilleGOAL!What a strike!Jay Spearing lashes an incredible strike into the top corner.The Liverpool midfielder is currently coach with the Under-21s and will certainly be bragging on the training field next week.15:30Liam PrendervilleMatch haltedA poignant moment as the game is stopped for a tribute to Diogo Jota in the 20th minute.All four stands at Anfield applaud the former Liverpool striker with Jurgen Klopp looking emotional.15:21Liam PrendervilleThiago running the showLiverpool are looking very nice on the eye and Thiago is involved in eveything.He links up with Steven Gerrard this time and should make it 2-0 but his flicked finish is saved.A joy to watch!15:08Liam PrendervilleGOAL!

Liverpool lead!What a start for the Reds.They have been popping the ball away excellently and it's a great finish by Thiago.He finds Babel on the edge of the box before making a run into the box and poking his finish home.The Spaniard looks like he could still play!15:00Liam PrendervilleKick-offYou'll Never Walk Alone rings around Anfield as the two sets of fans join in unison.A rousing reception for Jurgen Klopp as he joins Sir Kenny Dalglish on the touchline.14:38Liam CorlessDressing room sceneThere are plenty of reunions going on at Anfield right now.Good to have you back, Reds pic.twitter.com/3W4EH0yenV— Liverpool FC (@LFC) March 28, 2026 14:35Liam PrendervilleKlopp warningJurgen Klopp said Liverpool is losing an “irreplaceable” player in Mohamed Salah, but warned his former side not to “chase the shadows” as it looks to move on from the peerless Egyptian.“This specific kind of player is irreplaceable,” opined Klopp, clad once again in red with a Liverpool bird on his chest.“That’s always how it is. There are other people playing on that wing with different strengths, different qualities, but it is the numbers he produces – they are unmatched from that position.14:29Liam CorlessAll proceeds to go to charityAll of the proceeds from this fixture – supported by AXA and held in association with Forever Reds – will go directly towards the work of LFC Foundation and Forever Reds.Funds raised will support LFC Foundation's employability programmes, which help people across the community to find work, gain qualifications and develop new skills through mentoring and training.From the Liverpool FC website13:50Liam CorlessLiverpool team confirmedThis is the Liverpool team that will start against Borussia Dortmund this afternoon.The LFC Legends to take on Borussia Dortmund this afternoon #Legends2026 pic.twitter.com/K8usj4XKrW— Liverpool FC (@LFC) March 28, 2026 13:08Liam CorlessWelcomeHello and welcome to our live blog as we bring you coverage of today's legends game between Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund at Anfield, which kicks off at 3pm GMT.