25 May 2005
Milan 3-3 Liverpool (2-3 pens) — UCL final 2005 (Istanbul)
Liverpool came back from 3-0 down at half-time in Istanbul to win the Champions League on penalties — arguably the greatest comeback in European Cup history.
Updated May 2026 · Anfield, Liverpool
Matches that defined Liverpool. Each entry below summarises a marquee result — full editorial narratives are linked where written.
25 May 2005
Liverpool came back from 3-0 down at half-time in Istanbul to win the Champions League on penalties — arguably the greatest comeback in European Cup history.
7 May 2019
Trailing 3-0 from the first leg, Liverpool produced one of Anfield's most celebrated European nights to advance to the 2019 UCL final, which they won.
22 July 2020
Liverpool lifted the Premier League trophy after a 30-year top-flight title drought — Jordan Henderson's iconic 'Hendo shuffle' at the trophy lift.