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Apr 6, 2021 - 11:09 pm By Staff Reporter Manchester City struck late in the second half to secure a 2-1 win over Borussia Dortmund in their UEFA Champions League quarter-final first-leg on Tuesday evening. Aymeric Laporte, Benjamin Mendy, Fernandinho, Gabriel Jesus and Sergio Aguero were dropped to the City bench, while Dortmund featured Erling Braut Haaland and Marco Reus as their mainstay in attack as former City player Jadon Sancho missed out through injury. The Citizens broke the deadlock two minutes before the midway stage when Kevin De Bruyne applied a first-time finis...

Dortmund looked to have drawn level before half-time when Jude Bellingham dispossessed Man City keeper Ederson and was left to tap into an empty net, but the referee harshly whistled the 17-year-old for a foul on the play and Pep Guardiola's team took their one-goal lead into the break. The visitors faced a tough challenge in the second half as they tried to find a way back into the game against a Man City team that came into the match without conceding a goal in the Champions League for 706 minutes. Ederson came to City's rescue early in the second half, saving from Erling Haaland with an ou...

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Liverpool will need to produce another huge European display at Anfield if they are to reach the last four of the Champions League after suffering a crushing 3-1 quarter-final first-leg loss to Real Madrid last night. Elsewhere, Phil Foden’s last-gasp strike gave Manchester City a crucial slender 2-1 advantage over Borussia Dortmund. Liverpool were largely second best throughout an entertaining game in Spain against a Real team missing their first-choice centre-back pairing, but packed with impressive attacking talent. Much of the damage was done in the first half, begun wh...

Phil Foden struck in the last minute as Manchester City snatched a 2-1 win in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final against Borussia Dortmund. The quadruple-chasing Premier League leaders had looked like they would have to settle for a draw at the Etihad Stadium when Marco Reus levelled for the German side six minutes from time at the Etihad Stadium. But Foden, who had twice tested Dortmund keeper Marwin Hitz in the second half of a controversial encounter, hit back from close range as the clock ran down. Having taken the lead through Kevin De Bruyne, City now have the edge he...

Manchester City ready to ‘fight until the end’ in quadruple bid – Phil Foden Phil Foden insists Manchester City remain fresh and ready to fight as their quadruple challenge continues apace. City maintained their momentum as they claimed the edge in their Champions League quarter-final against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday. Foden struck in the last minute to give the Premier League leaders a hard-earned 2-1 win in the first leg at the Etihad Stadium, moments after Marco Reus looked to have snatched a draw for German side. “It is really hard sometimes, mentally and in your legs as well, ...