Man City have best chance yet to win Champions League, says Rooney
Former England captain says he expects Real Madrid to allow City to dominate possession and then aim to hit them on the counterattack
02 August 2020 - 17:55
London — Manchester City struggle to prevent the best teams from scoring against them, and their central defenders could be targeted in Friday’s Champions League clash against Spanish champions Real Madrid, former England skipper Wayne Rooney says.
Pep Guardiola’s City lead Real after they won the away leg of their last-16 tie 2-1 in March, before Europe’s elite club competition was suspended due to the Covid-19 pandemic...
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