Arne Slot said he "loves" Luis Díaz just like fans in Liverpool and Colombia after the forward scored a Champions League hat trick in a 4-0 win against Bayer Leverkusen at Anfield. Liverpool moved clear at the top of the Champions League table with a fourth straight win in this season's competition following Díaz's hat trick and a Cody Gakpo

Luis Diaz scored a brilliant second-half hat trick as Liverpool routed German champion Bayer Leverkusen 4-0 in the Champions League.

Follow live reaction to Liverpool's dominant 4-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen as Xabi Alonso's return to Anfield was spoiled

When Luis Diaz completed his hat-trick in Liverpool’s 4-0 thrashing of Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday night, he did it in style! The Colombian rounded off the scoring for the Reds in the second minute of stoppage time at Anfield,

Liverpool player ratings, winners and losers vs Bayer Leverkusen as Luis Diaz and Cody Gakpo gave Arne Slot's side another win in Europe, this time against Xabi Alonso.

Liverpool's Luis Diaz scored a hat-trick as they maintained their perfect Champions League campaign with a barnstorming second-half display in a 4-0 victory over Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen at Anfield on Tuesday.

Luis Diaz scored a hat-trick as Liverpool made light work of German champions Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League on a miserable night for the returning Xabi Alonso at Anfield. Diaz's impudent chip was followed by Cody Gakpo's fourth goal in a week as the hosts won the game within the space of three second-half minutes before Diaz added two more late on.