At least Manchester City spared themselves another defeat on their way out of the Champions League. They salvaged a point, and a modicum of pride, from a match that had threatened to run away from them early on and, through their perseverance, they walked off to sympathetic applause. When the opposition was Gillingham 14 years ago to the night, the crowd can be fairly forgiving if the modern-day City find Real Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo et al tough going. It was, however, another galling night fo...
At least Manchester City spared themselves another defeat on their way out of the Champions League. They salvaged a point, and a modicum of pride, from a match that had threatened to run away from them early on and, through their perseverance, they walked off to sympathetic applause. When the opposition was Gillingham 14 years ago to the night, the crowd can be fairly forgiving if the modern-day City find Real Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo et al tough going. It was, however, another galling night fo...
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