Sterling hails Man City’s energy, passion in Real Madrid victory

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Man City vs Real Madrid Sterling hails Man City’s energy, passion in Real Madrid victory
Manchester City’s Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus (2R) celebrates scoring his team’s second goal with Manchester City’s English midfielder Raheem Sterling (L) and Manchester City’s English defender John Stones (R) during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 second leg football match between Manchester City and Real Madrid at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England on August 7, 2020. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / POOL / AFP)

Manchester City’s brilliant energy and passion were the reasons for their victory over Real Madrid, according to Raheem Sterling.

City booked their place in the Champions League quarter-finals with a 2-1 defeat of Madrid at Etihad Stadium on Friday, securing a 4-2 aggregate triumph.

Sterling netted the opener – his 100th goal for the club – following Raphael Varane’s error, with Gabriel Jesus then pouncing on another mistake from Madrid’s beleaguered centre-back in the second half after Karim Benzema had restored parity.

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Source: Vanguard Newspaper