Potential classic in the quarters if Barassa passes
FC Barcelona already knows Four of their seven potential rivals in the quarter-finals in the UEFA Champions League, as long as they manage to overcome the tie against Naples in Montjuic next Tuesday. Apart from Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich, classified on Tuesday, the main favorites to retain the title will be Real Madrid and Manchester City.
Madrid suffered a defeat from start to finish against RB Leozig
at the santiago bernabeu, Madrid suffered an inexplicable defeat to maintain their lead from the first leg in Germany, thanks to a brilliant goal from Brahim Diaz, RB Leipzig not only stood up to Chamartin, but also dominated from start to finish thanks to goals from Vinicius Jr. and Willy Orban in the match, which ended in a draw (1–1). The Brazilian was saved from ejection eleven minutes before the goal, following an off-ball attack on Orban. Marco Rose’s team came close to extra time with Dani Olmo’s shot against the post in stoppage time, but Madrid kept their ticket to the quarter-finals.
Comfortable assortment for the city
in manchester, City repeated the result of the first leg against Copenhagen (3–1) in a match that lasted literally only 45 minutes, It seemed as if Pep Guardiola’s side were headed for another embarrassing victory with goals from Manuel Akanji and Julian Alvarez in the 5th and 9th minutes. However, the Danes showed their pride by scoring a goal just before the half-hour mark, although Erling Haaland ended any hoped-for response from the visitor. Target in 45+2′. The supplement was a formality and the City is still on track to revalidate ‘Orezona’ with minimal effort.
Mbappé was too much for Real Sociedad
on Tuesday, Paris Saint-Germain won with authority in San Sebastian thanks to a royal Kylian Mbappé double, The ‘7’ wreaked havoc on the right side of the San Sebastian defence, taking the lead in the relegation with a spectacular goal in the 15th minute. After leading 2–0 in the first leg, Real Sociedad made to pay dearly for their lack of depth in the opposite half and Bondy’s sentence was crucial with another superb finish in the 56th minute. In the end, Mikel Merino scored the goal of honor to make the aggregate score 4–1 in the final.
Bayern reacted in time to stage comeback against Lazio
in munich, Bayern left behind the ghost of its serious crisis with the defeat against Lazio (3-0), Maurizio Sarri’s team started very well at the Allianz Arena, but they collapsed emotionally and defensively after Harry Kane scored 1–0 in the 39th minute. Thomas Muller scored the second goal in extra time in the first half and Kane sealed the tie by getting a rebound into the six-yard box in the 66th minute. Despite the bad moments, the Bavarians will be an opponent to fear in the quarter-finals.