An inherently tense trip to Turin next week was made all the more anxious last night when Liverpool needlessly conceded an away goal to Juventus at Anfield, Scott Carson failing badly to deal with a Fabio Cannavaro header.
Daily Telegraph
Garcia gives Reds narrow edge
Emotion clearly brings the best out of Liverpool. On an evening when public moves were made to heal the wounds inflicted on a terrible night at Heysel 20 years ago, the Merseysiders emerged from a blistering contest with victory and genuine belief fuelling their Champions League campaign.
The Guardian
Carson's calamity takes edge off Liverpool's triumph
The profound sadness of the emotions stirred by the death of 39 people 20 years ago is a strange and unnerving backdrop for a football match, but for at least 45 minutes last night Rafael Benitez's Liverpool put aside the tension of the occasion.
The Independent
Carson's error hands initiative to Juventus
A night that began with reminiscences of Heysel finished with something to look forward to.
The Times