Leading 2-1 with 10 minutes of the game remaining thanks to a brace from Erling Haaland, Pep Guardiola’s side threw it away with Brahim Diaz and Bellingham scoring late on to leave Real Madrid in control of the play-off tie.
- UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Knockout Play-off First Leg] While he was full of praise for Real’s entire backline, Bellingham was particularly proud of the pair in the heart of defence.
Jude Bellingham lavished praise on Real Madrid duo Aurelien Tchouameni and Raúl Asencio after their side’s thrilling fightback victory over Manchester City.
- UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Knockout Play-off First Leg] Real’s triumph was even more impressive given the spate of injuries at the back Carlo Ancelotti was contending with.
City suffered yet another collapse in a season that is becoming increasingly defined by capitulation to leave them facing early elimination from the Champions League.
