Daily News Summary: Salah leads Liverpool onslaught; France Football apologises to Iniesta

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TOP HEADLINES

Game over? Liverpool beat Roma 5-2 as Salah perfect play almost sends Reds into UCL final

Mohamed Salah produced a dazzling display as Liverpool beat Roma 5-2, although two late away goals could change the semi-final tie.

Salah smashes Liverpool records with Champions League stunners

The Egypt striker was in sensational form in the first half at Anfield and is now closing in on Ian Rush's single-season record for the Reds.

France Football apologise to Andres Iniesta for never awarding him a Ballon d'Or

In the latest edition of France Football, the magazine has apologised to Barcelona legend Andres Iniesta for never awarding him the Ballon d'Or.

All Football Power Rankings of the Week (Apr 24, 2018): Man Utd surpass Juve & Liverpool

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Andres CAPTAIN Iniesta wins All Football Player of the Week award

Lionel Messi receives the most votes from the users of All Football. However, we will hand Andres Iniesta All Football Player of the Week award.

WHAT THEY SAY

Zidane: Real Madrid are not going to s**t their pants

Ahead of the Champions League semi-final against Bayern Munich, Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane was in bullish mood.

Kimmich: 'Goal machine' Ronaldo is more complete than Messi

Bayern Munich host Real Madrid on Wednesday and Joshua Kimmich is braced to take on "goal machine" Cristiano Ronaldo.

Edin Dzeko: I told Salah he can take a rest from scoring against Roma

The Serie A side are set to come up against a familiar face in the Champions League semi-finals, with Liverpool's star man enjoying a stunning season.

Salah 'the best player on the planet right now,' Steven Gerrard claims

Steven Gerrard labelled Mo Salah 'the best player on the planet right now' after the forward continued his incredible season by leading Liverpool to a 5-2 victory over Roma on Tuesday.

Effenberg: Benzema works for Ronaldo, criticising him for a lack of goals is not logical

Real Madrid's France international striker has seen his value called into question this season, but his detractors baffle a Bayern Munich legend.

THESE THINGS HAPPEN

Salah passes Ronaldo as 2017-18's deadliest marksman

The striker's 43 goals see him sitting pretty as Europe's most fearsome striker, though Ronaldo will have the chance to strike back on Wednesday.

Cristiano Ronaldo sends Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford signed Real Madrid shirt

Cristiano Ronaldo continued his gift-giving spree with Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford by sending the 20-year-old a signed Real Madrid shirt.

Mohamed Salah for Ballon d'Or? Messi & Ronaldo have a new rival

The Liverpool star has outscored both men so far this season - but with the World Cup still to come the prize is far from decided.

Guardiola looks to tempt Iniesta to Man City rather than China (AS)

The Barcelona midfielder has long been reported to be making a summer move to the Chinese Super League but PSG and Premier League sides are circling.

Diego Costa included in Atletico Madrid squad to face Arsenal

Diego Costa has been included in Atletico Madrid's squad for Thursday's semi-final first leg against Arsenal, despite concerns he would miss the clash through injury.

2010, the year when the Ballon d'Or was robbed

It is not very often that repected magazine France Football makes an apology like they have done to Andres Iniesta after they overlooked him for the Ballon d'Or award in 2010 when he scored the winner in that year's World Cup.

IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS

Record-breaking duo & crazy ending – Match stats & talking points from Liverpool 5-2 Roma

An amazing night at Anfield saw Liverpool take control of their Champions League semi-final by claiming a three-goal first-leg win over AS Roma.

Liverpool 5-2 Roma - PLAYER RATINGS: Mo Salah destroys his former club

Liverpool are on the verge of the Champions League final after beating Roma 5-2 at Anfield in their semi-final first leg.

Bayern vs Real Madrid is a high-voltage rivalry

There aren't many international rivalries in club football, given how infrequently teams from separate countries meet each other, but Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid is the most frequently played fixture in Champions League history and there has been plenty of bad blood between the two clubs over the years.

VIDEO OF THE DAY

Last time Liverpool played Roma, Salah scored for ROMA! Don't mix up the goals today, Mo!