2007 Photo Contest, Sports Action, 2nd prize
Photographer

Alex Livesey

Getty Images for Sports Illustrated

27 September, 2006

Liverpool striker Peter Crouch performs an acrobatic kick to score against Galatasaray, in a match during the group stage of the UEFA Champions League at the Anfield stadium. It was Crouch's second goal in what became a 3-2 victory against the Istanbul team. Liverpool led their group in the Champions League - a tournament between the 32 top football clubs in Europe - going on to the first knockout round of the championship.

About the photographer

Alex Livesey

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