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Manchester City Edge Real Madrid in 4-3 Thriller, But Benzema Keeps Tie Alive
Highlights: Real Madrid's Champions League Semi-Final Journey
WEB City and Real Madrid produced a Champions League semi-final that few who witnessed it will ever forget. Watch the highlights of Real Madrid's Champions League semi-final journey, as they fought back from a 2-0 deficit to earn a vital away goal heading into the second leg.
Manchester City Take Edge Over Real Madrid
WEB Manchester City claimed a dramatic 4-3 victory over Real Madrid in a fever-pitched Champions League semi-final first leg. The hosts took an early lead through Riyad Mahrez, but Real Madrid hit back with two goals from Karim Benzema. City restored their lead through Phil Foden and Bernardo Silva, but Vinicius Jr. pulled one back for Real Madrid before the break. Kevin De Bruyne extended City's lead in the second half, but Benzema's late penalty keeps the tie alive ahead of the second leg.
Benzema Keeps Tie Alive
WEB Despite Manchester City's victory, Real Madrid remain in contention for the final thanks to Benzema's crucial away goal. The French striker has now scored in his last six Champions League games, and his latest strike gives Real Madrid a fighting chance in the return leg. Real Madrid have a proud history in the Champions League, and they will be confident of overturning the deficit when they host Manchester City in the second leg next week.
The second leg of the Champions League semi-final between Real Madrid and Manchester City will be played at the Santiago Bernabeu on May 4th. The match is evenly poised, and either team could progress to the final.
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