Jamie Carragher couldn't believe Micah Richards' claim that David Silva was as good as De Bruyne
Kevin De Bruyne was Manchester City‘s match-winner once again on Tuesday evening.
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Gary Lineker issues one-word verdict on Phil Foden after Man City beat Atletico Madrid
Manchester City took their first step towards the semi-finals of the Champions League with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their quarter-final showdown at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday evening.
Kevin De Bruyne vs David Silva: Carragher & Richards disagree after Man City 1-0 Atletico
Kevin De Bruyne was Manchester City‘s match-winner once again on Tuesday evening.
Atletico Madrid players explain ultra-defensive tactics vs Man City and make second-leg promise
Atletico Madrid players Jan Oblak and Stefan Savic insist their side are happy with their performance against Manchester City in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final.
Simeone remains upbeat about Atletico's chances
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone was happy with his side's defending in Tuesday's 1-0 Champions League quarter-final first leg defeat at Manchester City but said they must get a bigger share of possession in the return leg if they are to advance.
Man City player ratings vs Atletico Madrid as De Bruyne and Foden provide Champions League edge
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Man City ballboys pitch in to make home advantage work against stubborn Atletico
Manchester City made it clear before a ball had been kicked that even if they couldn't take a lead to Madrid next week, it would not be for want of trying. There may be less of a home advantage now in the Champions League with the away goals rule scrapped, yet everyone inside and outside the Etihad threw everything at breaking through the Atletico barricades.
Footage of Jack Grealish rattling two Atletico Madrid is fantastic to watch
It was a frustrating night for Manchester City as they hosted Atletico Madrid in their Champions League quarter-final first leg. However, in the end, Pep Guardiola’s men will be delighted with a 1-0 victory on the night.