Jürgen Klopp critical of Atlético tactics: 'Fans were not here for sensational football'

Liverpool tasted a rare defeat after they suffered a 1-0 loss against Atlético Madrid as Diego Simeone's side edged it in the first leg of the Champions League last-16 tie. Speaking after the match, Jürgen Klopp was critical of Atléti's tactics during the game, which he saw as them acting theatrically to tackles as well as trying to get Sadio Mané sent off. 'The stadium was not here for seeing sensational football. They wanted a result and they got the result,' said the Liverpool manager
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