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Real Madrid Faces Liverpool in Thrilling Champions League Showdown
1 Nov
Summary
- Xabi Alonso, former Liverpool player, returns to Anfield as Real Madrid manager
- Trent Alexander-Arnold, ex-Liverpool vice-captain, joins Real Madrid in controversial transfer
- Real Madrid's recent record against Liverpool is impressive, winning 7 of last 11 meetings
On November 4th, 2025, Premier League champions Liverpool will host La Liga leaders Real Madrid in a highly anticipated UEFA Champions League match at Anfield. This clash promises to be an exciting one, with several intriguing storylines.
One of the main talking points is the return of former Liverpool player Xabi Alonso, who is now the manager of Real Madrid. Alonso made 210 appearances for the Reds over five years, scoring 19 goals. His homecoming is sure to add an extra layer of drama to the proceedings.
Another key figure is Trent Alexander-Arnold, the ex-Liverpool vice-captain who controversially joined Real Madrid in a transfer this past summer. Alexander-Arnold will be facing his former club for the first time since his high-profile move.
Real Madrid's recent record against Liverpool is also impressive, with the Spanish giants winning 7 of their last 11 competitive meetings, drawing once and losing just 3 times. This includes a 5-2 victory in 2023 and a memorable 4-0 win for Liverpool in 2008.
The match promises to be an entertaining affair for neutral fans, with both teams known for their attacking prowess. Real Madrid will be looking to continue their strong start to the Champions League campaign, while Liverpool will be eager to secure a crucial home victory against one of Europe's top teams.
