OTD: Liverpool stunned Juventus in 2005 as UCL run kept rolling

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OTD: Liverpool stunned Juventus in 2005 as UCL run kept rolling

Liverpool fans may have little hope or belief right now ahead of their Champions League quarter-final clash with PSG.

However, they do have history to take inspiration from.


The Reds' miraculous 2005 win continued to pick up steam on this day when they stunned a star-studded Juventus side at Anfield.

On what was an emotional night 20 years on from the Heysel Stadium disaster, Sami Hyypia and Luis Garcia struck to secure a precious first-leg win over the Italian champions.


Fabio Cannavaro's second-half goal set things up perfectly for the return leg, but Liverpool held out to secure passage to the semi-final. The rest, as they say, is history.

Can a beleaguered Arne Slot and his team do something similar in Europe this year?

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