“Dirk Kuyt’s 12th goal in 35 Champions League games for Liverpool saw the Anfield men claim an opening Group E victory but there was nothing to suggest a Madrid final in May is on the cards.” (ESPN)

LFC 1-0 Debrecen: IN PICTURES
“Dirk Kuyt fired to earn Liverpool three points from their Champions League opener with Debrecen. We got some great snaps on the night – here’s our best.” (Liverpool FC)