Real Madrid’s first leg against Manchester City – Ancelotti at 200, all-white Bernabeu and centre-backs
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matchups don’t get much bigger than this: facing for a place in the semi-finals. Madrid will be looking to reassert themselves in this season’s quarter-final after the humiliation of last term’s semi-final against the same opponents. They held City to a 1-1 draw in the first leg of that tie last May but then at the Etihad, with Pep Guardiola’s team running out 4-0 winners. As it was then, the 14-time European champions will play the first leg at the on Tuesday night. And there is much to...

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