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Joe Cole says 'fear has crept into the players' as Real Madrid 'smelt blood' in victory over Manchester City


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  Joe Cole admits 'fear has crept into the players' as Real Madrid 'smelt blood' in UEFA Champions League victory over Manchester City

The article discusses former Chelsea and England midfielder Joe Cole's analysis of Manchester City's recent Champions League defeat to Real Madrid. Cole suggests that fear has crept into Manchester City's players, particularly evident in their penalty shootout loss. He highlights that Real Madrid, sensing this vulnerability, capitalized on it, with players like Antonio Rudiger stepping up in crucial moments. Cole also reflects on the psychological impact of such high-stakes games, noting that Real Madrid's experience and composure under pressure were decisive factors in their victory. He contrasts this with Manchester City's performance, where despite their talent, the pressure seemed to affect their usual gameplay, leading to their exit from the competition.

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