Episode 2633: Champions League (Semi)-Final Review – Madrid’s Poise, City’s Reply, De Bruyne’s Mega Brain
Manchester City defied the ghost of the Bernabéu to take a draw back to Manchester for next week’s decisive second leg.
We talk about how the game went, how Madrid punctured City’s early dominance, and how Guardiola’s team got back into it.
Is there a point at which whistling the opponent’s possession becomes self-defeating? And why do KDB and Vinicius continue to get pelters from some of our most esteemed football analysts?
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