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 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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.