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'It's not what we expected' - Guardiola admits Real too good for City

March 11, 2026

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says his side "will try" but acknowledges they are going to struggle to produce a second leg comeback against Real Madrid, after losing 3-0 in the first leg of their last-16 tie in the Champions League.

There was an error Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says his side "will try" but acknowledges they are going to struggle to produce a second leg comeback against Real Madrid, after losing 3-0 in the first leg of their last-16 tie in the Champions League.

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