Arnold's emotional return to Anfield is set to take a dramatic twist, with the Real Madrid defender 'highly unlikely' to start against his former club. The 27-year-old, still recovering from a hamstring injury,

Liverpool show their appreciation for some of the all-time greats in their away changing room at Anfield, including a former Real Madrid player who was the last defender to win a Ballon d'Or. Arne Slot's side will host Real Madrid on Tuesday night in what is expected to be another memorable Champions League night on Merseyside.

Trent Alexander-Arnold recibirá una cálida bienvenida del técnico de Liverpool, Arne Slot, cuando regrese a Anfield con el Real Madrid el martes.

La Liga giants Real Madrid have turned down the chance to train at Anfield, ahead of their upcoming Champions League showdown with Premier League champions Liverpool.As much has been confirmed by

Liverpool will however be looking to repeat last November's result in the UEFA Champions League league phase against Real, when goals from Alexis Mac Allister and Cody Gakpo gave them a 2-0 win at Anfield. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the game:

Anfield is renowned for being Liverpool’s impenetrable fortress backed by a vociferous crowd, but there have been plenty of gloomy days at the fabled venue. Liverpool have suffered some embarrassing defeats on home soil across their illustrious history,

Liverpool has won only one of the last nine games against Real Madrid – a 2-0 victory last year at Anfield Road (Goals: Mac Allister, Gakpo). The Reds have faced Spanish teams in ten of the last eleven European Cup seasons.

It means that Liverpool are set to be without six players against Madrid, with Alisson Becker and Jeremie Frimpong (both hamstring) still sidelined as well youngsters Jayden Danns