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Real Madrid did what it always seems to do in the Champions League and snatched victory from the jaws of defeat against Manchester City in the first-leg of its playoff knockout tie on Tuesday.

The first-ever edition of the UEFA Champions League knockout phase playoffs is officially here, and will begin with a bang on Tuesday as Manchester City play host to Real Madrid. The last two winners of the Champions League were surprisingly poor during the league phase,

We asked for your views after Manchester City were beaten by two late Real Madrid goals in the first leg of their Champions League play-off. Here are some of your comments: Nathan: Predictable and very disappointing.

CNN World Sport’s Don Riddell discusses Real Madrid’s thrilling comeback over Man City as well as the rest of the day’s UCL action with CNN senior sports analyst Darren Lewis.