Liverpool played out a rollercoaster of a game in the Europa League last-16 against Sparta Prague tonight. It was a bizarre game, with both teams attacking relentlessly and defending pathetically. Liverpool were marginally more ruthless and marginally less diabolical at the back, however. Nevertheless, perhaps the worst defending of the game belonged to the Reds. Having somehow got off with a clean sheet in the first-half, they were punished just 45 seconds into the second. With a routine ball down the Sparta right wing enough to flummox both Andy Robertson and Ibrahima Konate, the whipped cro…
