Real Madrid managed a 3-0 win against Brest as Rodrygo scored twice (27', 78') and Jude Bellingham found the back of the net (56'). They reached the UEFA Champi
Rodrygo has added to his scoring streak with Real Madrid but the Spanish powerhouse didn’t get all the goals it needed to finish high enough in the league phase of the Champions League and avoid a possible encounter with Manchester City in the playoffs.
The UEFA Champions League's first-ever league phase came to a dramatic close on Wednesday, setting up for an equally entertaining knockout stage that begins in two weeks' time. The introduction of the new format means the Champions League will introduce a new phase of competition in February when 16 teams will take part in the knockout round playoffs.
Amid reports that Arsenal have agreed a deal for Martin Zubimendi, Real Madrid have not given up on the prospect of signing the Real Sociedad midfielder.
The UEFA Champions League's first-ever league phase is over, and the knockout stage outlook is now much clearer. Manchester City avoided disaster, Liverpool topped the league-phase table, and we will get Manchester City against either Real Madrid or Bayern Munich in the playoffs.
Real Madrid, Carlo Ancelotti
Manchester City squeezed through to the Champions League play-off round with a 3-1 comeback win against Club Brugge.
Alex Kirkland discusses the possibility of another Real Madrid vs. Man City showdown in the Champions League.
Barcelona hope to be back at Camp Nou in early May, but there are no guarantees — and Montjuic is not an option because of concert plans
Manchester City will have more options for their Champions League play-off against either Real Madrid or Bayern Munich.
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