Overview

• Mohamed Salah set up Andrew Robertson from a free kick in the 4th minute and scored in the 6th to put Liverpool in front at Anfield.
• Opta says he is the only player for an English club to both score and assist within the first six minutes of a Champions League match, joining Mariano Bombarda and Karim Benzema overall.
• Liverpool beat Atlético Madrid 3-2, with Virgil van Dijk heading a late winner after a Marcos Llorente brace pulled the visitors level.
• Coverage states Salah has moved into the Champions League’s top scorers group, but outlets cite differing totals for his tally, reflecting a need for authoritative confirmation.
• The match night also featured Harry Kane surpassing a European benchmark previously associated with David Beckham, highlighted alongside Salah’s milestones.