Full Results (Quarter Finals 1st leg) Real Madrid 1—2 Bayern Sporting CP 0—1 Arsenal Barcelona 0—2 Atletico Madrid PSG 2—0 Liverpool Game of the Matchday Real Madrid 1 –2 Bayern Since the final whistle at the Bernabeu, fans have hailed this tie as a "refreshing" exception from the recent norm. In an era where modern football, particularly in England, is often criticized for being too robotic and over-coached, this match felt like a throwback to the "classic" era, defined by a relentless, end-to-end rhythm. While Bayern appeared to be in the driver's seat, the numbers suggests a much tighter contest. The Bavarians were certainly guilty of wastefulness, with Luis Diaz and Dayot Upamecano spurning massive opportunities, but Real Madrid ensured Manuel Neuer remained the busiest man on the pitch. Bayern finally broke the deadlock and silenced the Madridistas in the 41st minute via Diaz, before Harry Kane doubled the lead just seconds...
Full Results (Matchday 27) Aston Villa 1–1 Leeds Brentford 0–2 Brighton Chelsea 1–1 Burnley West Ham 0–0 Bournemouth Manchester City 2–1 Newcastle Crystal Palace 1–0 Wolves Nottingham Forest 0–1 Liverpool Sunderland 1–3 Fulham Tottenham 1–4 Arsenal Everton 0–1 Manchester United Game of the Matchday Manchester City 2 –1 Newcastle Recent history of this fixture suggested we were about to witness another one-sided match dominated by Manchester City, but what we got instead was an open, end-to-end encounter. With the pressure of Arsenal’s derby looming, the pressure at the Etihad was visible, seemingly not felt by Nico O’Reilly. He looked like the most assured man on the ground, opening the scoring with a clinical strike before bagging the winner with a perfectly timed header. Those goals came on either side of a Lewis Hall equalizer, turning the game into a sub-plot for t...