High-Octane Clash: Real Madrid and Manchester City Share Six-Goal Thriller

• Bernardo Silva opened the scoring for City with a low free-kick.
• Madrid swiftly fought back with goals from Ruben Dias’ own goal and Rodrygo Goes.
• City responded with a quick-fire double in the second half, courtesy of Phil Foden and Josko Gvardiol.
• Madrid leveled the score with a scorching volley from Fede Valverde.

The match took place under the shadow of an Islamic State threat, prompting heavy security around the Santiago Bernabeu.

Despite this, the game produced a thunderous atmosphere. Both teams demonstrated their attacking prowess, making this tie increasingly dubbed a Champions League “Clasico”.