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Fenerbahce SK v Liverpool FC - UEFA Champions League 2026/27 League Phase MD4

Iraola slams Liverpool defending in Fenerbahce loss

Andoni Iraola could not hide his frustration after seeing Liverpool's perfect start to the Champions League campaign come to a crashing halt in Istanbul. Despite leading twice, the Reds were undone by a spirited Fenerbahce side led by interim boss Dirk Kuyt, who secured a memorable 3-2 victory.

Liverpool player ratings: Costly errors spoil Nyoni's big night

Dirk Kuyt's Fenerbahce came from behind twice to end the Reds' perfect start in Europe against the club where he made his name.

‘It’s a penalty’ - Greenwood denied, then hits back against Liverpool

Mason Greenwood was at the centre of a fiery first half at the Sukru Saracoglu Stadium, as Fenerbahce were denied a penalty against Liverpool when Kostas Tsimikas shoved the winger off the ball in the box. Ally McCoist was adamant the spot-kick should have been given, and Greenwood soon hit back himself with a deflected free-kick that wrong-footed a furious Alisson.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
4	Besiktas	10	6	1	3	20	12	8	19	D W L W L
5	Kasimpasa	10	4	5	1	15	11	4	17	D W W L D
6	Fenerbahce	10	5	1	4	24	10	14	16	L L W W W
7	Corum FK	10	5	1	4	21	16	5	16	W L W W L
8	Kocaelispor	10	5	1	4	11	9	2	16	D W L L W

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