Liverpool's manager Rafael Benitez enjoyed a happy homecoming as his side clawed out a gritty win in Coruna.
Daily Telegraph
Own goal ensures a happy return to Spain for Benitez
Liverpool's players awoke yesterday morning to find that Marca, the Spanish daily sports newspaper, had rechristened them the “Benitles” in tribute to the Iberian influence that Rafael Benítez has taken with him to Merseyside.
The Times
Urgency of Biscan keeps Liverpool in the hunt
The rain in Spain fell mainly on La Coruña yesterday, but it was Liverpool who reigned in the Riazor Stadium.
The Independent
Andrade gives Liverpool the initiative
The omens had appeared grim, but the reality is giddy. Liverpool were missing three of their most potent performers last night, yet Rafael Benítez's first game back in his homeland yielded the Merseysiders' first victory in Spain for 21 years.
The Guardian