Liverpool’s Djimi Traore (L) tackles Juventus’ Pavel Nedved during their Champions League quarter-final second leg soccer match at the Delle Alpi Stadium in Turin April 13, 2005. Liverpool secured a 0-0 draw at Juventus on Wednesday to reach the Champions League semi-finals 2-1 on aggregate after their win at Anfield last week. [Photo]
In its first visit to Juventus since the 1985 Heysel Stadium tragedy, Liverpool played a 0-0 tie Wednesday night and advanced to the semifinals of the European Champions League on a 2-1 aggregate score .
Fans hurled objects at one another during a pregame ceremony. At the Champions Cup final 20 years ago in Brussels, Belgium, a riot caused by Liverpool fans led to 39 deaths. The teams did not meet again until last week, when Liverpool won the first leg 2-1 in England.
Police quickly stepped in Wednesday night and brought fans under control.
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