Manchester City Eliminated by Real Madrid in Champions League

In the UEFA Champions League, Manchester City was eliminated by Real Madrid, suffering a 5-1 aggregate defeat. The first leg saw Federico Valverde score a hat trick, while Vinicius Junior added two goals in the return match at the Etihad Stadium.

Bernardo Silva's sending off compounded City's struggles, leaving them down 4-0 while playing with ten men. Despite the loss, Pep Guardiola praised his team's efforts, stating they are an extraordinary group of players and that the future remains bright.

City now faces a critical Carabao Cup final against Arsenal on Sunday, April 4, as they attempt to salvage their season after a disappointing exit from the Champions League and a recent 1-1 draw against West Ham, which left them nine points off the Premier League pace.