Clash of the Titans: Manchester City, Real Madrid Set for Champions League Quarterfinal
Manchester City Slight Favorites in Latest Odds
Manchester City is the slight favorite heading into the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal clash against Real Madrid on April 9, according to the latest odds. The English Premier League champions are given a 141 chance of winning the match, while Real Madrid is priced at 230.
TV and Streaming Information
The Real Madrid vs. Manchester City match will be live on TNT Sports 2 in the United Kingdom. Coverage will begin at 19:00 UK time on Tuesday, April 9. Subscribers will also be able to watch the match via the Discovery app.
In the United States, the match will be broadcast on CBS (English) and Univision (Spanish). Both channels can be streamed on Fubo. Paramount+ also offers a 7-day free trial for those looking to watch the match online.
International viewers can access live streams through ExpressVPN, which offers a 30-day risk-free trial.
A Thrilling Rivalry
Real Madrid and Manchester City are two of the most successful soccer teams in the modern game. The two sides have met in the Champions League several times in recent years, with Real Madrid holding a slight edge in the head-to-head record.
Last season, Real Madrid defeated Manchester City in the semi-finals en route to winning the Champions League title. Manchester City will be looking to avenge that defeat and reach the semi-finals once again.
Key Players to Watch
Both teams have a number of world-class players who can make a difference in the match.
For Manchester City, Erling Haaland is the main threat. The Norwegian striker has scored 32 goals in all competitions this season, including five in the Champions League.
For Real Madrid, Karim Benzema is the key man. The French striker has scored 29 goals in all competitions this season, including six in the Champions League.
The match is expected to be a close and exciting affair. Manchester City will be looking to take an advantage back to Manchester for the second leg, while Real Madrid will be looking to defend their home turf.
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