Liverpool champions league: a second-place finish in the 2008–09 Pre

liverpool champions league A second-place finish in the 2008–09 Premier League entitled Liverpool to compete in the 2009–10 UEFA Champions League , but their campaign was short-lived; they finished third in their group, and were eliminated from the competition. They entered the 2009–10 UEFA Europa League , progressing to the semi-finals, where they were eliminated by eventual winners Atlético Madrid of Spain on the away goals rule after the tie finished 2–2 on aggregate. [ 99 ]. tin bóng đá liverpool Fan Việt hay đùa rằng “mỗi khi nghe You’ll Never Walk Alone là biết Liverpool lại ra sân đấu Champions League.” trực tiếp bóng đá liverpool A fifth-place finish in the Premier League in 2004–05 meant Liverpool were not guaranteed entry into the Champions League, and faced the prospect of not being able to defend their European title. UEFA eventually ruled that they were allowed to defend their title but have to start in the first qualifying round, with no country protection, meaning they could face any team from England in any round. [ 91 ] This turned out to be the case — Liverpool advanced through three qualifying rounds and were drawn with Chelsea in the group stages. [ 92 ] [ 93 ] They progressed from their group as winners but were beaten by Benfica in the first knock-out round. [ 94 ]