Liverpool host Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League at Anfield on Wednesday and it is going to be a beauty. MORE - How to watch, preview, team news for Liverpool vs Real Madrid Real have beaten Liverpool in two of the last seven Champions League finals and the reigning European champs are unbeaten in their last eight games against the Reds.

Liverpool's preparations for their crucial Champions League clash with Real Madrid have been dealt a blow with the injury to one of the left-backs. The timing of the injury, just days before the Anfield encounter and a crucial Premier League match against Manchester City,