Ajax 0-1 Liverpool – As it happened and reaction
All the build-up, live commentary and updates from Amsterdam as Liverpool kick off their Champions League campaign against Ajax.
Jurgen Klopp’s side return to European action for the first time in seven months as they take on Dutch giants Ajax on Wednesday night.
It’s bound to be an intriguing ninety minutes of football in the capital as the Reds look to get back to winning ways following two defeats and a draw in their last three games in all competitions.
We’ll have all the latest throughout the day, including confirmed team news, live social media updates and post-match reaction.
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