Liverpool Advances to Champions League Final After Fending Off Villarreal Comeback

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Liverpool Advances to Champions League Final After Fending Off Villarreal Comeback

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Liverpool Advances to Champions League Final After Fending Off Villarreal Comeback

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For the third time in five years, Liverpool is headed to the Champions League final, but it didn’t come easy.

In a topsy-turvy tale of two halves, Villarreal erased a two-goal aggregate deficit from Liverpool’s...

......before the Reds came storming back with three goals in the second half for a 5–2 aggregate triumph.

Now, Liverpool will await the winner of Wednesday’s semifinal between Manchester City and Real Madrid.

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City takes its 4–3 aggregate lead into the Bernabéu,...

...where either another matchup between Premier League powers or a rematch of the 2018 final will be set in stone.

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It only took three minutes for Villarreal to heap the pressure on Liverpool...CLICK HERE FOR MORE...

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