Real Madrid vs Manchester City: The beauty and equality of living on a razor’s edge | Barney Ronay

Pep Guardiola resisted the temptation to try something too clever at Madrid and was rewarded with what looked to be a mature performance and a good result.

The most significant moment of Tuesday’s 1-1 draw at the Bernabeu came nine minutes into the second half, when Erling Holland finally found a clear channel of space alongside the Real Madrid centre-backs and headed towards goal with that easy rise. Stride, range finders start to bleep and flash, finger on kill button, eyes narrow … Read more