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Why referee didn't check VAR for penalty in UCL final

Sadio Mane kicked the ball into Moussa Sissoko's arm [Courtesy]

Liverpool got off to the perfect start in their Champions League final clash with Tottenham in Madrid.

The Reds opened the scoring in just the second minute through Mohamed Salah, who beat Hugo Lloris from the penalty spot.

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