Erling Haaland took Real Madrid's winner vs Manchester City badly in the closing stages of this week's Champions League clash at the Etihad.

Manchester City were on the verge of securing what would have been a significant victory against Real Madrid only to fall apart late on with Erling Haaland left furious despite scoring twice

Erling Haaland has developed a reputation as arguably the deadliest finisher in world football in his time at Manchester City. Haaland's first season in Manchester ended as an incredible success personally and collectively as City swept all before them as part of a historic trophy treble - including their first-ever UEFA Champions League title.

Real Madrid did not have a good start to their Champions League play-off round tie against Manchester City, but having drawn level, they are losing again at the Etihad Stadium.It was a fast start

Haaland's goal against Real sparked controversy after a lengthy VAR check. Officials ruled the goal valid as only his hand was ahead, not an offence.

Jude Bellingham delivered a 92nd-minute winner as Real Madrid beat Manchester City 3-2 in a typically dramatic Champions League clash between the two sides.

Manchester City and Real Madrid meet in the Champions League play-off round this month and the game will see the much-awaited third instalment of the rivalry between Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe.

Manchester City were beaten 3-2 by Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League knockout round play-off at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday night, with Jude Bellingham scoring a late winner for the 15-time European Cup winners.

Real Madrid secured their first victory against Manchester City at the Etihad thanks to a stoppage time winner from Jude Bellingham.

Manchester City and Real Madrid meet for the four year in succession in the UEFA Champions League. The winner of the previous three ties has gone on to lift the trophy.