Tottenham defeats Liverpool in league semi-final first leg

KATHMANDU: Tottenham secured a 1-0 victory over Liverpool in the first leg of the League Cup semi-final on Wednesday, thanks to a late goal by Lucas Bergwijn.

Bergwijn found the net just four minutes before the final whistle at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, handing Liverpool only their second defeat of the season.

This loss ended Liverpool’s 24-match unbeaten run across all competitions.

The second leg of the semi-final is scheduled to take place at Anfield on Feb 6.