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Liverpool held goalless by 10-man Arsenal in League Cup semi-final

January 13, 2022 Arsenal's Bukayo Saka after sustaining an injury REUTERS

Liverpool were frustrated by 10-man Arsenal in a 0-0 League Cup semi-final first leg on Thursday at Anfield where the visitors defended superbly after Granit Xhaka's early sending off.

Switzerland international midfielder Xhaka was shown a red card in the 24th minute for a high challenge on Diogo Jota at the edge of the area, catching the Portuguese forward in the ribs and denying him a scoring opportunity.

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