National media reacts to Liverpool win as 'Galactico' shines against Real Madrid

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Liverpool delivered a vital boost to its campaign with a 1-0 triumph against Real Madrid in Tuesday's Champions League encounter at Anfield. Former Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold was loudly booed by the home fans on his return to Merseyside as a Madrid player; he came on late in the game but couldn't turn the result in his new team's favor.

The Telegraph - Chris Bascombe "Real Madrid were kryptonite to Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool. "Klopp’s great Anfield side could never get past Los Blancos, the Champions League final defeats of 2018 and 2022 the most painful of the German’s reign on Merseyside.

Trent Alexander-Arnold returned to Anfield (Image: Getty Images) "If the latest success is the catalyst it proved to be 12 months ago, those who have been gleefully predicting Liverpool’s demise on the back of their poor October will be as exhausted with despondency as they were last season. Inside Anfield, it was a place for the rocket’s red glare and bombs bursting in air.