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The atmosphere was electric, as both teams took the pitch, but it quickly became apparent that Liverpool was in control from the very start. The win has led many to speculate if this Liverpool team is indeed the best in Europe right now, a sentiment echoed by Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham. He acknowledged Liverpool's prowess, stating that losing to the "best performing team in Europe" wasn’t shameful, though he expressed disappointment in his team’s performance.