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Manchester City was labeled as 'fragile' by the Spanish press after the team capitulated during a 3-2 defeat of Real Madrid on Tuesday night.
City seemed to be ready to get to the Spanish capital next week with an advantage of a goal after Erling Haaland successfully turned his penalty of 80 minutes after a foul on Phil Foden.
The strike, the second game of the Norwegian occurred after Kylian Mbappe had restored parity for Real Madrid fortuitous. The hosts then granted twice in the last four minutes in the Etihad, since the visitors sealed the three points.
Following the impressive victory of Madrid, Spanish Press praised the next morning, while pointed to the Premier League champions.
Spanish Outlet Sport had the headline 'Stick to Pep' before writing: 'Haaland put his team ahead twice, but City once again let the game slide'.
His rear page showed the defender of the city Josko Gvardiol with his head in his hands while the stars of Madrid celebrated wildly in the background.
![Manchester City fell to a 3-2 defeat against Real Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/02/12/08/95120595-14388133-image-a-1_1739348281981.jpg)
Manchester City fell to a 3-2 defeat against Real Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday
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Subsequently, the city mocked Spanish press, with this headline that said 'Stick to Pep'
![Meanwhile, Mundo Deportivo tagged next to Pep Guardiola as 'fragile' after the defeat](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/02/12/08/95121781-14388133-image-a-7_1739348489749.jpg)
Meanwhile, Mundo Deportivo tagged next to Pep Guardiola as 'fragile' after the defeat
Meanwhile, one of the exit columnists wrote that 'the city has aged Guardiola Mal' and also suggested that team players are also in decline.
In the column, he said: “A group of players who are too old, unable to keep up with the rhythm in Europe.”
In other places, Mundo Deportivo chose to focus on other matters, but still found space to affirm that City showed its fragility at night.
They wrote: 'A fragile city gives triumph. They advanced twice with Haaland, but made mistakes in the back.
Another exit, such as, the headline had: “Thus Madrid win!”
They added: “Ancelotti's team runs on the city in its best Away game in years, Bellingham's arrest time goal brings justice.”
Finally, Marca had the headline: 'Bravo Madrid! Mbappe, Brahim and Bellingham neutralize the two goals of Haaland '.
Meanwhile, French newspaper The team He had no blows delivering several brutal qualifications from Manchester City stars.
L'Equipe, who has been known for his harsh players, highlighted several low performance players in the Man City line.
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Multiple points of sale rushed to Madrid and the capitulation of Mock City
The exhibition of Bernardo Silva received a particularly hard criticism, with the midfielder he delivered a 3/10 for his performance, the lowest brand of the headlines.
'The Portuguese player had a poor game, winning only 17% of his duels (1/6), recovering only 3 balls and causing 3 fouls, including the free free kick that led to Kylian Mbappe equalizer,' wrote L ' Equipe
“He could also have received a yellow card for a position for Jude Bellingham (89), which was not whistled.”
The head of the city, Guardiola, received a 4/10 for his management of the party, with the goalkeeper Ederson, defender Ruben Dias and the end Savinho gave the same qualification for their performances in the field.