It has taken a long time but now,perhaps, this is the point of Manchester City’s adventures under Abi Dhabi ownership when they can start embracing the Champions League in a way that has seldom been the case since they set out on the long, or often difficult journey to set up themselves among Europe’s superpowers.
Manuel Pellegrini’s team had played with a level of know-how that has seemed beyond them for much of the season and their reward after a challenging night is one that means an awful lot to this club,judging by the scenes of jubilation after Kevin De Bruyne’s goal had soothed the crowd’s nerves.
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Source: theguardian.com