Liverpool Legendary Matches

Updated June 2026 · Anfield, Liverpool

Matches that defined Liverpool. Each entry below summarises a marquee result — full editorial narratives are linked where written.

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.

7 May 2019

Liverpool 4-0 Barcelona — UCL semi-final 2nd leg 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

Chelsea 1-2 Liverpool — Premier League 2020 title clincher

Liverpool lifted the Premier League trophy after a 30-year top-flight title drought — Jordan Henderson's iconic 'Hendo shuffle' at the trophy lift.

Frequently asked questions

When was Liverpool Football Club founded?

Liverpool were founded in 1892 by John Houlding after a dispute split the original tenants of Anfield, Everton. The club have played at Anfield ever since.

Who is Liverpool's current manager?

Arne Slot took charge of Liverpool in the summer of 2024, replacing Jürgen Klopp. The Dutchman previously managed Feyenoord, where he won the Eredivisie title in 2022-23.

What is Liverpool's home stadium and what is its capacity?

Liverpool play at Anfield, in the Anfield district of Liverpool. After the redevelopment of the Anfield Road End completed in 2023, the ground holds 61,276 spectators.

Who are Liverpool's biggest rivals?

Liverpool's fiercest rivalries are with Manchester United (the North-West Derby) and Everton (the Merseyside Derby). Their rivalry with Manchester City has intensified through the 2010s and 2020s title races.

How many league titles have Liverpool won?

Liverpool have won 19 English league titles, second only to Manchester United. Their most recent was the 2019-20 Premier League under Jürgen Klopp. They have also won the European Cup or Champions League six times.