UCL: Real Madrid eliminate defending champions, Man City

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Following a 1-1 draw at the Etihad Stadium (4-4 on aggregate), the tie was decided by a penalty shootout, which Real Madrid won 4-3.

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Pep Guardiola’s men won the Champions League, Premier League, and FA Cup last season and they were aiming to replicate that feat in 2024.Following a 1-1 draw at the Etihad Stadium , the tie was decided by a penalty shootout, which Real Madrid won 4-3.A flowing move involving Jude Bellingham and Federico Valverde culminated in a perfect cross from Vinicius Junior.

A loose ball from Antonio Rudiger fell to Kevin De Bruyne, who expertly dispatched it into the roof of Andriy Lunin’s net from close range.The score remained deadlocked at 1-1 through the remainder of regulation time and extra time, forcing the dreaded penalty shootout.Andriy Lunin cheaply emerged as the hero for Real Madrid, saving the dreadful kicks taken by Bernardo Silva and former Real Madrid midfielder Mateo Kovacic from the spot.

Real Madrid will now face Bayern Munich in the semi-finals, who themselves defeated Arsenal in their quarter-final tie.

 

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