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Man City have belief they can stage a comeback against Real Madrid ...

  • On Monday, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola canceled training ahead of the Champions League rematch against Real Madrid, with the squad preparing on Tuesday following Sunday's return from West Ham.
  • City faces a 3-0 deficit against Real Madrid after the first leg in Madrid, and the team drew 1-1 against West Ham on Saturday, leaving them further behind in the Premier League title race.
  • The cancellation may breach UEFA rules, which mandate media access to training or alternative arrangements the day before matches; UEFA Article 78 requires providing 15 minutes of team preparation footage.
  • Guardiola defended the decision, stating players need to recover at home with families after demanding travel, while Midfielder Bernardo Silva added the break helps the squad 'free a bit our minds' before Tuesday.
  • The team will return to the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday to complete final rehearsals for the European clash, with Manchester City providing UEFA with 15 minutes of footage to satisfy requirements.
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Man City have belief they can stage a comeback against Real Madrid ...

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Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola has given his players a day off ahead of the second leg of the Champions League round of 16 against Real Madrid, although his team has to make up for a big deficit from the first match.

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