Liverpool started their Premier League title defence with an opening game win over Bournemouth at Anfield, but the match was overshadowed by alleged racist abuse aimed at Antoine Semenyo Liverpool vs Bournemouth was overshadowed by racist abuse aimed at Antoine Semenyo (Image: Getty Images)

Liverpool beat Bournemouth 4-2 at Anfield to start their Premier League title defence with a win, but the game was marred by alleged racist abuse aimed at Antoine Semenyo . ‌

Despite the three points, it was far from a commanding performance from Arne Slot's side, as their defensive vulnerability showed again as they threw away a two goal lead before leaving it late to win the game through Federico Chiesa and Mohamed Salah's late strikes. ‌

The Reds returned to competitive action at

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