{"id":29403,"date":"2025-08-29T05:09:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T09:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/alexander-arnold-returns-to-anfield-real-madrid-vs-liverpool-clash-in-ucl\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T05:09:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T09:09:15","slug":"alexander-arnold-returns-to-anfield-real-madrid-vs-liverpool-clash-in-ucl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/soccer\/alexander-arnold-returns-to-anfield-real-madrid-vs-liverpool-clash-in-ucl\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexander-Arnold returns to Anfield: Real Madrid vs Liverpool clash in UCL"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Alexander-Arnold Could Face a Hostile Reception at Anfield<\/h2>\n\nTrent Alexander-Arnold could encounter a tense atmosphere at Anfield, after the Champions League draw led to an unexpected reunion.\n\nAlexander-Arnold, who left Liverpool earlier this summer, is preparing to return to his childhood club. Initially, a free transfer had been agreed, but Real Madrid accelerated the move by paying a sum of 8.5 million pounds sterling (11.5 million dollars) before the Club World Cup.\n\nMany Liverpool fans expressed their discontent at seeing the 26-year-old player allow his contract to expire, and some booed him in his last appearances with the club, with which he won two Premier League titles, the Champions League, the FA Cup and the League Cup, among other honors.\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>UCL draw analysis: Good matches for Arsenal, bad for PSG<\/li>\n<li>The most important matchups: Madrid faces Liverpool, City in a challenging UCL draw<\/li>\n<li>A reminder of how the new Champions League format works<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\nThe international Englishman has had a complicated start in Spain, where he competes with Dani Carvajal for a place in the team led by former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso.\n\nThe Premier League champions will host Madrid and Atl\u00e9tico de Madrid at home, while they will visit the San Siro to face Inter Milan.\n\nAnfield will also host matches against PSV Eindhoven and Qarabag, with trips to Frankfurt, Marseille and Galatasaray for Arne Slot&#8217;s team.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alexander-Arnold Could Face a Hostile Reception at Anfield Trent Alexander-Arnold could encounter a tense atmosphere at Anfield, after the Champions League draw led to an unexpected reunion. Alexander-Arnold, who left Liverpool earlier this summer, is preparing to return to his childhood club. Initially, a free transfer had been agreed, but Real Madrid accelerated the move [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[270,138,254,788],"class_list":{"0":"post-29403","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-champions-league","9":"tag-liverpool","10":"tag-real-madrid","11":"tag-trent-alexander-arnold"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29403\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}