Super Soccer: Champions League Legends

Super Soccer: Champions League Legends — page 1
CHAPTER 1 THE MIRACLE OF ISTANBUL The 2005 Champions League Final in Istanbul Turkey was less than 60 seconds in and Liverpool Football Club FC already found itself behind The nightmarish start would only get worse By halftime opponent AC Milan had added two more goals All looked lost for Liverpool trailing 3 0 with 45 minutes to play The Italians were embarrassing the club from the northwest of England But Liverpool was not willing to give up that night Captain Steven Gerrard started the comeback Gerrard grew up near Liverpool as a supporter of the Reds He joined the club's youth academy when he was nine years old and signed a professional AC Milan immediately took the lead against Liverpool in the 2005 Champions League Final