Real Madrid vs Man City: Live Reaction as Los Blancos Triumph in Penalty Shootout
Historic Night at Bernabeu
Real Madrid have stunned Manchester City with a dramatic 4-3 victory on penalties to reach the Champions League semi-finals.
The match, which took place at the iconic Bernabeu Stadium, was a rollercoaster of emotions for both teams. Manchester City dominated the first half, taking an early lead through Erling Haaland's goal. But Real Madrid fought back in the second half, with Karim Benzema equalizing in the 76th minute.
With the match tied after 90 minutes, the teams went into extra time. Neither side could find a winning goal, so the match went to a penalty shootout. Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois proved to be the hero, saving two penalties to give his team the advantage.
The victory was a major upset, as Manchester City were considered the favorites to win the match. But Real Madrid showed their resilience and determination, and they will now face Chelsea in the semi-finals.
The reaction to the match on social media was swift and passionate. Here are some of the best reactions:
"What a match! Real Madrid have done it again. They are the kings of Europe."
"Manchester City were unlucky tonight, but they can be proud of their performance. They were the better team for most of the match."
"Thibaut Courtois was the hero for Real Madrid. He made some incredible saves in the penalty shootout."
"I can't believe Real Madrid won. They were dead and buried, but they never gave up."
Real Madrid's victory is a major boost to their hopes of winning a record-extending 14th Champions League title. They will now face Chelsea in the semi-finals, and if they can overcome the Premier League champions, they will be one step closer to glory.
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