Champions League: Real Madrid shocks Manchester City – and Norway’s horrifying favorites pull off the following coup | EUROtoday

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Record winners Real Madrid dismantled Manchester City and their coach Pep Guardiola within the Champions League at residence. Bodö/Glimt additionally received in opposition to Lisbon with a transparent end result – and as soon as once more proved to be the favorites in European soccer.

An excellent Fede Valverde has shot Real Madrid in direction of the quarter-finals of the Champions League, and Norway’s sensational footballers from FK Bodö/Glimt are additionally very near the following spherical. Captain Valverde virtually single-handedly secured the 3-0 (3-0) win within the first leg of the spherical of 16 in opposition to Manchester City with a hat trick. The Norwegians additionally received 3-0 (2-0) in opposition to Sporting Lisbon.

Defending champions Paris Saint-Germain additionally received 5-2 (2-1) in opposition to Chelsea in an exhilarating duel.

The most spectacular look of the night was made by Real captain Valverde (twentieth minute/twenty seventh/forty second minute), who made issues clear in opposition to Manchester and their coach Pep Guardiola earlier than the break. Vinicius Junior may have made it 4-0 after the break, however failed with a penalty kick to City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma (57′).

Valverde benefited from errors within the City protection after which, following preparatory work from Vinicius Junior, he completed into the far nook. But one of the best aim was his third, when he lofted the ball over City defender Marc Guehi in a decent area and hit the far nook once more.

Bodö/Glimt obtain the following sensation

Bodö/Glimt additionally made issues clear early on. Sondre Brunstad Fet (thirty second) with a penalty kick, Ole Didrik Blomberg (forty fifth + 1) and Kasper Högh (71st) scored the objectives in opposition to the Portuguese champions, who’re surprisingly on the verge of elimination.

Things may additionally get tight for Chelsea after the defeat in Paris. Bradley Barcola (tenth), Ousmane Dembélé (fortieth), Vitinha (74th) and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (86th/ninetieth + 4) scored for the hosts. Malo Gusto (twenty eighth) and Enzo Fernandez (57th) scored the objectives for the English, who are actually underneath a variety of stress within the second leg subsequent Tuesday (9 p.m.).

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