By Lori Ewing LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -Liverpool booked their spot in the last 16 of the Champions League with a 2-1 victory over 10-man Lille on Tuesday at Anfield, thanks to goals from talisman Mohamed Salah and substitute Harvey Elliott.

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Liverpool make it seven wins out of seven in the Champions League. Elliott's deflected strike proved to be the winner. Lille put up a decent fight, equalising through David after Mandi was sent off. Job done.

Liverpool defeated 10-man Lille 2-1 at Anfield in the Champions League on Tuesday night and have now confirmed a top-eight finish in the league phase - an autom

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A pretty good win over Lille during the week booked Liverpool's top eight spot in the Champions League, and now they're back at Anfield on Saturday looking to keep up their Premier League pursuit as they host struggling Ipswich having gone 40/141.

The narrative of Lille’s journey to Liverpool is wrapped in enigma and resilience. They have ventured through football giants, beating Real Madrid and securing a point from Juventus.. Their arrival at Anfield is painted with the hues of potential and ambition, challenging the preordained and stirring the waters of the Champions League.

Liverpool booked their spot in the last 16 of the Champions League with a 2-1 victory over 10-man Lille on Tuesday at Anfield, thanks to goals from talisman Mohamed Salah and substitute Harvey Elliott.

The Reds welcome Ligue 1 side Lille to Anfield as they look to maintain their 100% win record in the Champions League group stage

David has frequently been cited as a potential transfer target for Liverpool. In 2020 it was reported that the Canadian was on a three-man shortlist to bolster Liverpool’s attacking options under Jurgen Klopp. Also on the list were Ismaila Sarr and Diogo Jota.

Liverpool are top of both the Premier League and the Champions League tables and take on a Lille side also among the top eight in the UCL.