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Joel Mians

Kylian Mbappe and Mohamed Salah Both Miss Penalties in Chaotic Champions League Clash

Mohamed Salah reacts after missing a penalty despite Liverpool's 2–0 victory over Real Madrid. | IMAGO/Xinhu

An extraordinary sequence of events at Anfield saw both Kylian Mbappé and Mohamed Salah both miss penalties in the second half of Liverpool’s 2–0 victory over Real Madrid in the Champions League.

Kylian Mbappé stepped up first to take the away side’s penalty in the 61st minute, with Real already trailing 1–0, courtesy of Alexis Mac Allister’s opening goal for Liverpool. The Frenchman, however, did not appear confident approaching the penalty spot, and looked completely deflated after his side-footed effort was pushed away by Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher.

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