sport news Liverpool's James Milner seeking Champions League redemption after Kiev

'The boys deserve a bit of silverware': James Milner seeking Champions League redemption for Liverpool after defeat by Real Madrid in Kiev last year James Milner wants redemption against Tottenham in Madrid on June 1 Liverpool were beaten 3-1 by Real Madrid in last year's Champions League final Jurgen Klopp's side overturned 3-0 deficit to knock Barcelona out last week

By Carl Markham, Press Association Sport

Published: 11:41 BST, 14 May 2019 | Updated: 11:41 BST, 14 May 2019

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Liverpool midfielder James Milner is looking for Champions League redemption in Madrid next month.

A year ago in Kiev Jurgen Klopp's side endured a freakish 3-1 defeat by Real Madrid in which they lost the in-form Mohamed Salah to a shoulder injury after an early clash with Sergio Ramos, conceded two goals to goalkeeping errors by Loris Karius and a third to a brilliant Gareth Bale overhead kick.

But, having reached back-to-back finals after overcoming a 3-0 first-leg deficit to Barcelona, Milner is looking to make up for last year's disappointment when they face Tottenham on June 1.

Liverpool midfielder James Milner is looking for Champions League redemption in Madrid

Liverpool midfielder James Milner is looking for Champions League redemption in Madrid

'What we did (against Barcelona) gives us a chance to go and redeem ourselves and get a piece of silverware because I think everyone deserves a bit of silverware,' the midfielder told the club website.

'I

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