Basel: Liverpool became the latest English club to fall victim to FC Basel as the Swiss side triumphed 1-0 in their Champions League Group B clash at the St Jakob-Park on Wednesday.


Basel's forward Marco Streller (L) celebrates with his coach Paulo Sousa (C) after scoring a goal during the Champions League football match between FC Basel and FC Liverpool at the St. Jakob-Park stadium in Basel. Pic/AFP 

In the last three years, Basel have beaten Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur in European competition and won home and away against Chelsea, and on this occasion a solitary, scrappy goal in the 52nd minute from captain Marco Streller inflicted a damaging defeat on Brendan Rodgers's side.