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Liverpool suffer stunning 3-2 Champions League defeat to Fenerbahce in Istanbul

First reported by The Guardian Latest report 11 sources
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Summary of 11 reports

Liverpool's perfect start to their Champions League campaign ended with a 3-2 defeat to Fenerbahce in Istanbul, as the Reds squandered two leads before conceding a late goal. Manager Andoni Iraola had called for improved attacking play before the match, but Liverpool instead struggled defensively in the loss to the Turkish side led by former Liverpool forward Dirk Kuyt.

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  1. The Guardian

    Andoni Iraola calls on Liverpool to sharpen up in attack before Fenerbahce test (opens The Guardian in a new tab)

    Reds target fourth straight Champions League win Turkish side led by ex-Liverpool forward Dirk Kuyt Andoni Iraola has said Liverpool must improve their attacking play but dismissed concerns over the contrast between his team’s output in the Premier League and…

  2. Sky SportsLive

    Fenerbahce vs Liverpool LIVE! (opens Sky Sports in a new tab)

  3. Evening Standard

    Liverpool XI vs Fenerbahce: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Champions League today (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)

    Reds travel to Istanbul after Arsenal defeat for reunion with Dirk Kuyt

  4. Sky Sports

    Liverpool suffer first CL defeat of season after stunning Fenerbahce comeback (opens Sky Sports in a new tab)

    Liverpool's perfect start to their Champions League campaign came to a sudden halt as they lost two leads in a 3-2 defeat to Fenerbahce in Istanbul.

  5. Evening Standard

    Fenerbahce 3-2 Liverpool: Reds stunned in Istanbul to lose perfect Champions League record (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)

    Reds have now conceded 10 goals in this season’s league phase

  6. The Guardian

    Muriqi caps Fenerbahce comeback to make Liverpool pay for defensive lapses (opens The Guardian in a new tab)

    Andoni Iraola arrived in Istanbul hoping to plug Liverpool’s flaws in attack only for holes to appear at the opposite end of the pitch. Fenerbahce capitalised on a late defensive collapse to launch Dirk Kuyt’s interim spell with a tumultuous victory and end…

  7. CNA

    Valverde rescues Real as Liverpool lose at Fenerbahce (opens CNA in a new tab)

  8. CNA

    Valverde rescues Real as Liverpool let lead slip twice to lose at Fenerbahce (opens CNA in a new tab)

  9. The Straits Times

    Valverde rescues Real as Liverpool lose at Fenerbahce (opens The Straits Times in a new tab)

    Nov 4 - Federico Valverde struck in stoppage time to give Real Madrid a dramatic 3-2 Champions League victory at AEK Athens on Wednesday, while Liverpool surrendered the lead twice in a 3-2 defeat at Fenerbahce.

  10. BBC Sport

    Liverpool crumble at Kuyt's Fenerbahce (opens BBC Sport in a new tab)

    Liverpool are defeated by Turkish side Fenerbahce, who twice fought back from behind to seal a famous victory, ending the Reds' perfect start to this year's Champions League after four games.

  11. Dawn

    Valverde rescues Real as Liverpool let lead slip twice to lose at Fenerbahce (opens Dawn in a new tab)

    Federico Valverde struck in stoppage time to give Real Madrid a dramatic 3-2 Champions League victory at AEK Athens on Wednesday, while Liverpool surrendered the lead twice in a 3-2 defeat at Fenerbahce. Manchester City avoided the same fate at RB Leipzig,…

  12. The Express Tribune

    Liverpool lose to Fenerbahce (opens The Express Tribune in a new tab)

    Como hit nine in stunning Champions League win against Lens

  13. The Straits Times

    Iraola calls for Liverpool to defend better as Reds collapse to Champions League loss at Fenerbahce (opens The Straits Times in a new tab)

    The defeat stopped them matching Paris Saint-Germain at the top of the table.

  14. CNA

    Kuyt beats former club Liverpool to deliver 'miracle' for Fenerbahce (opens CNA in a new tab)

  15. The Straits Times

    Kuyt beats former club Liverpool to deliver 'miracle' for Fenerbahce (opens The Straits Times in a new tab)

    Nov 5 - Fenerbahce interim head coach Dirk Kuyt praised his side's intensity and fighting spirit after they twice came from behind to beat his former club Liverpool 3-2 at home in the Champions League on Wednesday.

  16. Al Jazeera

    Champions League: Liverpool suffer 3-2 loss at Fenerbahce, Como thump Lens (opens Al Jazeera in a new tab)

    Como equal Champions League record with stunning 9-1 win at Lens as Haaland rescues Manchester City at Leipzig.

  17. France 24

    Champions League : Lens suffer historic 9-1 defeat against Como (opens France 24 in a new tab)

    RC Lens suffered the heaviest defeat in the history of French football in European competition, losing 9-1 at home to Como in the Champions League. Having already been beaten by Club Brugge (3-0) and Sporting CP (2-0), Lens have now suffered three consecutive…

  18. ARY News

    Liverpool collapse to Champions League defeat at Fenerbahce (opens ARY News in a new tab)

  19. The Guardian

    ‘In our veins’: Arsenal pushed by pain of Champions League final defeat, says Raya (opens The Guardian in a new tab)

    ‘On us to make it better this year,’ goalkeeper admits He credits self-belief as key to making decisive saves David Raya has said Arsenal are using the pain of losing on penalties against Paris Saint-Germain in last year’s Champions League final to “make it…

  20. The Guardian

    Fenerbahce thwart Liverpool and Arsenal pushed in Prague: Football Weekly – podcast (opens The Guardian in a new tab)

    Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Lars Sivertsen and Jonathan Liew as Liverpool lose for the first time in the Champions League this season and Manchester City and Arsenal escape with narrow wins Rate, review, share on Apple Podcasts and join the…

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