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Man City rally to avoid Champions League knockout blow against Brugge


Published on 2025-01-29 17:46:07 - MSN
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  • Manchester City saved themselves from an embarrassing early Champions League exit with three second-half goals to beat Club Brugge 3-1 on Wednesday and progress to the play-off round. But in the nine minutes between City's first and second goals,

In a crucial Champions League match, Manchester City staged a comeback to secure a 3-1 victory over Club Brugge, avoiding an early exit from the competition. Despite falling behind to a goal from Ferran Jutgla, Manchester City equalized through a penalty by Kevin De Bruyne. The momentum shifted further when Phil Foden scored, and the match was sealed with a late goal from substitute Aymeric Laporte. This win was vital for Manchester City, who had previously drawn their opening group game against Sevilla, ensuring they remain in contention for the knockout stages.

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