

In a thrilling night of Champions League action, Manchester City faced a tough challenge against Real Madrid, and it was Ancelotti’s side that emerged victorious with a 3-2 win. The holders twice came from behind to secure a narrow first-leg advantage, with Jude Bellingham’s late goal completing a stunning comeback for Madrid.

Erling Haaland’s double, including a penalty spot goal with just over ten minutes remaining, had initially given City the edge. However, a quick rebound goal from visiting substitute Brahim Díaz and a close-range finish from Bellingham after good work by Vinícius Júnior sealed the win for Madrid in a pulsating contest. Manchester City’s vulnerability in the last 15 minutes of UCL matches was once again exposed, as they conceded seven goals.Meanwhile, Brest suffered a 0-3 defeat against Paris Saint-Germain, with Ousmane Dembélé showcasing his superb form by scoring a double.
Vitinha’s early penalty and Dembélé’s goals put Paris in control of their all-French tie against Brest, with an impressive victory for Luis Enrique’s side.In another match, Sporting CP were thrashed 0-3 at home by Borussia Dortmund, with Guirassy’s goal helping Dortmund secure a commanding win. Pascal Gross and Karim Adeyemi also found the net to seal the victory for Dortmund in Lisbon.On the other hand, Juventus secured a hard-fought 2-1 win against PSV, with Samuel Mbangula scoring the winning goal. The Bianconeri will take a slender advantage into the second leg in the Netherlands after a dominant first-half performance.
As the Champions League action continues today, keep an eye on these exciting fixtures:- Club Brugge vs Atalanta at 8:45 PM.- Celtic vs Bayern Munich at 11:00 PM.- Monaco vs Benfica at 11:00 PM.- Feyenoord vs AC Milan at 11:00 PM.Stay tuned for more thrilling matches and unexpected outcomes in the world of football!