Pep Guardiola accepts Manchester City were not good enough after suffering a crushing defeat against Real Madrid, but says they must now pick themselves up to win the Premier League title. City were on the verge of a second consecutive Champions League final when 5-3 up on aggregate in the last minute of their second leg against Real Madrid. But …

Mohamed Salah has fired a warning to Real Madrid ahead of the Champions League final on May 28th in Paris after events when the pair last met at the stage in 2018.  Liverpool lost 3-1 to the La Liga giants in Kyiv in the 2018 final, after two blunders from goalkeeper Loris Karius and a Gareth Bale stunner, but it …

Madrid (AFP) – Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola put his side’s latest Champions League collapse down to the unpredictability of football after Real Madrid produced a stunning late fightback to reach the final. City led 1-0 on the night at the Santiago Bernabeu and 5-3 on aggregate heading into the 90th minute before two goals in 88 seconds from substitute …

Madrid (AFP) – Karim Benzema scored an extra-time penalty as Real Madrid pulled off another astonishing comeback in the Champions League to stun Manchester City 3-1 on Wednesday and book a showdown with Liverpool in the final. City looked certain to go through when Riyad Mahrez put them 1-0 up and 5-3 ahead on aggregate but Rodrygo, on as a …

They’ve done it again, Real Madrid are back in the Champions League final and have once again come from behind in incredible fashion to knock Manchester City out 6-5 on aggregate.   The tie looked dead and buried until two goals in the last minute from Rodrygo sent the tie to extra-time, where a penalty from Karim Benzema send Los Blancos to Paris. …

Madrid (AFP) – Carlo Ancelotti said the “history of the club” helped his Real Madrid side stage another Champions League comeback to down Manchester City on Wednesday and reach the final. The 13-time European champions trailed 1-0 on the night and 5-3 on aggregate in the last-four tie entering the 90th minute, but Rodrygo scored a late double and Karim …

Real Madrid scored twice in a matter of minutes to complete an astonishing comeback, to take Manchester City to extra time.  Rodrygo hit a quickfire double to completely turn the tie around out of nowhere. Manchester City looked comfortable after Riyad Mahrez had given them a two goal lead on aggregate, but Real Madrid never gave up. The game looked …

Legendary former Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger has come to the defense of Unai Emery after the Spanish manager has led current outfit Villarreal to another excellent showing in Europe this season. Emery, while at the helm of the La Liga outfit this season, guided the Spanish side to the semi-finals of the Champions League when they stood toe-to-toe with finalists …

Madrid (AFP) – Real Madrid produced another barely believable Champions League fightback to beat Manchester City 3-1 after extra time on Wednesday and reach the final 6-5 on aggregate. The Spanish champions will take on Liverpool in Paris on May 28 in a repeat of the 1981 and 2018 finals. AFP Sport looks at three things we learned from a …

Pep Guardiola has set another unwanted record in his semi-final heartbreak against Real Madrid in the Champions League second leg, which saw his side knocked out of the competition at the semi-final in the most surprising fashion. It was a quite astonishing turnaround in a game that for 89 minutes Manchester City appeared to be going through, having consolidated their …