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LIVERPOOL, England — Liverpool created a slew of chances but needed two set pieces to beat Rangers 2-0 at Anfield in the Champions League on Tuesday. The game between last season's runners-up in England and Scotland was a one-sided contest that could have seen Jurgen Klopp's team rack up a much greater margin of victory. It was only Rangers' veteran goalkeeper Allan McGregor who kept the score respectable, repeatedly keeping Liverpool at bay. But he couldn't prevent Trent Alexander-Arnold from scoring with a perfectly struck free kick after just seven minutes and Mo Salah netting from the penalty spot early in the second half.
