Man City’s Pep Guardiola praises youngsters following Sporting draw
Pep Guardiola reflected with satisfaction after Manchester City formally confirmed their Champions League quarter-final place on Wednesday.
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Scott Carson shows up Gianluigi Donnarumma as Man City cameo breaks Champions League record
They say legends are forged on Champions League nights, when Europe's finest go head-to-head under the lights to write new chapters in their club's histories and secure their status as legends.
Real Madrid and Bayern hat-trick heroes lead the line: Champions League team of the week
Half of the Uefa Champions League quarter-final places have now been filled after this week's Round of 16 second leg matches.
Man City cruise into Champions League quarters despite Sporting stalemate
Manchester City strolled into the Champions League quarter-finals for the fifth consecutive season with a 5-0 aggregate win over Sporting Lisbon despite a subdued 0-0 draw on Wednesday.
Champions League: Manchester City sail through to quarters after Sporting stalemate
Manchester City sailed through to the Champions League quarterfinals after they played out a 0-0 draw against Sporting in their last-16 second leg on Wednesday, progressing 5-0 on aggregate. City had already done the hard work in their thrashing of the Portuguese side in the first leg three weeks ago in Lisbon, and could take it easy against an inferior Sporting at the Etihad Stadium. Coach Pep Guardiola could afford to make several changes to his starting team, with one of those players coming in - Raheem Sterling - going closest to scoring in the first half after his close-range effort was saved.
Pep Guardiola shown Man City transfer window priority in Champions League draw with Sporting
Manchester City's goalless draw with Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday will not go down as one of the great Champions League matches, but then it didn't need to.
Carson comes off bench in first Champions League game in 17 years
Manchester City's third-choice goalkeeper Scott Carson was handed a rare appearance as he came off the bench in their Champions League clash with Sporting Lisbon.
CJ Egan-Riley is hailed by Pep Guardiola and Fernandinho
Manchester City may have not been able to cheer a goal during their Champions League last-16 second-leg encounter with Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday night, but they did have other cause for celebration.