One of the past two winners of the Champions League, Real Madrid or Manchester City, is going out of the competition Wednesday before the round of 16. Defending champion Madrid takes a 3-2 lead into the second leg at home in their knockout playoff which Man City coach Pep Guardiola suggested left his team with just a 1% chance to advance.
Even after their impressive win over Newcastle United, Manchester City stand on the precipice. Domestically their best case scenario is surely little more than Champions League qualification and an FA Cup win.
Manchester City and Pep Guardiola are facing a period of reflection after being eliminated from the Champions League by Real Madrid. Beyond the defeat, the match exposed signs of fatigue in a squad that has dominated European football in recent years.
Before the first-leg match for qualification to the next round of the Champions League, Pep Guardiola explained the difference between El Clásico (Real Madrid vs Barcelona) and the Europa Derby (Real Madrid vs Manchester City).
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reflects on his side's exit from the Champions League following a 3-1 (6-3 on aggregate) loss to Real Madrid in the Play-offs.
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Real Madrid have stood in the way of Manchester City‘s European progress on a number of occasions in recent years, but rarely has it looked so easy for Los Blancos to knock them over. While the