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Slot Won't Repeat Salah Decision as Liverpool Sent 'Careful' Warning
Liverpool aims to extend a 20-game unbeaten run in all competitions with Mohamed Salah likely to start in their Champions League last-16 first leg.
- Liverpool departed at lunchtime for Tuesday's Champions League last-16 first leg against Galatasaray, aiming to build momentum after Friday's FA Cup progress.
- Pressure from a season slump and fan frustration has put Slot under scrutiny as Liverpool returns to Istanbul after losing 1-0 to Galatasaray during the league phase.
- Selection choices hinge on fitness updates for Wirtz and Mac Allister, with Salah likely to start after scoring in recent games and Wirtz possibly available if fit.
- Galatasaray arrive fresh from a 1-0 derby win at Besiktas, with Victor Osimhen scoring, while Liverpool's defenders Gomez and Frimpong are available.
- Galatasaray reached this stage after a dramatic play-off with Juventus, and Liverpool have never beaten a Turkish side in Istanbul, adding historical context.
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Liverpool go back to Galatasaray cauldron in Champions League last 16
AFP Sport looks ahead to Tuesday's Champions League last-16, first-leg clashes, as Liverpool go to Istanbul for the second time this season and Newcastle United prepare to host Barcelona again:
The excitement continues in the UEFA Champions League with the Round of 16 matches. Galatasaray, representing Turkey, will host Liverpool, one of England's strong teams, in the first leg of the Round of 16. So, when is the Galatasaray-Liverpool match, what time is it, and on which channel will it be broadcast?
The UEFA Champions League match between Galatasaray and Liverpool will be officiated by Spanish referee Jesus Gil Manzano. A decision he made in a previous match he refereed has been widely discussed.
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