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Guardiola faces uphill task after Valverde hat-trick fires Real Madrid past Man City

Manchester City face a huge challenge to keep their Champions League hopes alive after Federico Valverde's first-half hat-trick gave Real Madrid control of their last-16 tie.

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Pep Guardiola calls on Man City to show identity in Real Madrid showdown

Pep Guardiola has urged Manchester City to remain true to their identity as they prepare to face Real Madrid in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League last-16 tie at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday.

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Alvaro Arbeloa confident Real Madrid can match Man City despite injury setbacks

Real Madrid head coach Alvaro Arbeloa insists his side should not feel inferior to Manchester City as the two clubs prepare to meet in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League last-16 tie at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday.

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FA Cup quarter-final draw: Man City to host Liverpool

Manchester City will host Liverpool in the standout tie of the FA Cup quarter-finals after the draw for the last eight was made on Monday.

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Erling Haaland a doubt for Man City's Champions League game against Real Madrid

Manchester City face uncertainty over Erling Haaland's availability as they prepare for their Champions League Round of 16 first-leg clash against Real Madrid on Wednesday at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.

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Man City coach Pep Guardiola demands mental strength ahead of trophy battles

Pep Guardiola has insisted mentality and personality would define Manchester City's season run-in after his side powered into the FA Cup quarter-finals with an impressive 3-1 win over Newcastle United.

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