Both Kylian Mbappe and Mohamed Salah missed from the penalty spot during Liverpool's clash against Real Madrid on Wednesday night. <br /><br />On a crucial night in the Champions League, the two European giants went head-to-head at Anfield in the fifth gameweek of the competition, with Madrid desperately needing a win.<br /><br />However, after an evenly matched first half, it was Liverpool who took the lead through Alexis Mac Allister - who provided a thumping finish to a neat move in the 52nd minute.<br /><br />Madrid did then get a golden opportunity to get back into the match after being awarded a penalty, which Kylian Mbappe elected to take. <br /><br />The France forward has been the centre of attention amid his struggles at Madrid and those struggles continued as he saw his effort saved by Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher.<br /><br />The Ireland international guessed the right way and beat Mbappe's effort wide of the goal, which was met by a huge roar from the Anfield crowd. <br /><br />'As team-mates, you're thinking: Is he still with us? Muhammad Salah is scoring goals week in, and week out (so he is). He wants to stay but for a bit more money.<br /><br />As reported by Mail Sport, Liverpool turned down a lucrative £150m bid from Saudi Arabian outfit Al-Ittihad in 2023. On that occasion, the Reds were unable to compete with a jaw-dropping tax-free salary of £1.25m-a-week on offer from the club.<br /><br />Addressing his contract stand-off on Sunday, Salah said: 'We are almost in December and I haven't received any offers yet to stay in the club. <br /><br />'I'm probably more out than in. You know I have been in the club for many years.
