Brentford did not make it easy for Arne Slot's men. They had the correct attitude and approach to the game and they will see conceding the two goals in the final moments as a sucker-punch, but credit to Liverpool as they threw everything at them.

McKenna spoke highly of new signing Julio Enciso: "He's a very talented young player. He's had some great experiences at a young age and had a really good impact at Brighton. It's a good move for both parties and hopefully it will be a good boost for us."

Watch as former Liverpool defender Stephen Warnock reflects on how Liverpool overcame Lille 'at a canter' with help from an 'incredible' Mo Salah who has now reached 50 goals in Europe for the Reds.

It is nearly two years since Bajcetic started for Liverpool against Real Madrid but he has found limited opportunities at Salzburg

Former England midfielder Andros Townsend says Liverpool are an "almost perfect team" because of the way they win the ball back and immediately go on the counter-attack. Against Lille on Tuesday, there were goal efforts from all over the pitch as Jarell Quansah and Alexis Mac Allister headed over from set-pieces and Darwin Nunez had a near-post

Liverpool booked their spot in the last 16 of the Champions League with a 2-1 victory over 10-man Lille on Tuesday at Anfield, thanks to goals from talisman Mohamed Salah and substitute Harvey Elliott.

Arsenal have been tipped to sign a striker who'll make a 'big impact' in the title run-in, and TEAMtalk understands a deal is there to be made and the player's agents are working feverishly to secure a blockbuster move.

Watch highlights as Liverpool book their place in the last 16 of the Champions League with a victory over 10-man Lille at Anfield, after Mohammed Salah scored his 50th European goal for the Reds.

Barcelona came from behind to beat Benfica in dramatic fashion on Tuesday in UEFA Champions League action, taking part in Matchday 7's wildest game so far with a 5-4 win. Benfica

Liverpool make it seven wins out of seven in the Champions League. Elliott's deflected strike proved to be the winner. Lille put up a decent fight, equalising through David after Mandi was sent off. Job done.

Liverpool cruised from there and secured not only the win, but a direct berth to the round of 16 in the Champions League. Skipping the first round of the knockout stage will give the Reds time to regroup and focus on maintaining their pace in the Premier League amid challengers.