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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola has admitted Real Madrid is the team to beat if they must finally lay their hands on the Champions League trophy.<\/p>\n

Guardiola was speaking after they qualified for the semi-final with a 4-1 aggregate win over Bayern Munich on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n

City took a commanding 3-0 lead from the first leg and weathered the storm from Bayern in front of their fans, with Erling Haaland missing a penalty.<\/p>\n

Haaland eventually finished off a counter-attack, before Joshua Kimmich\u2019s late penalty.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhat we have done is incredible \u2013 three Champions League semi-finals.<\/p>\n

\u201cI think all the clubs around the world had the feeling that if you want to win the competition, you have to beat Real Madrid.<\/p>\n

\u201cBefore it was Barcelona, now it\u2019s Real Madrid,\u201d Guardiola said.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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