Liverpool slumped to defeat as French strugglers Marseille grabbed a stunning late winner in their Champions League clash at Anfield.

The influential Mathieu Valbuena struck from 20 yards after 77 minutes to reward the French side for a hard-working display that belied their poor domestic form.

Liverpool struggled to keep possession and create meaningful chances all night and defeat left last year's runners-up with just one point from their opening two Group A fixtures.

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