UCL 2025-26: Valverde hat-trick puts Real Madrid in command against Manchester CityPep Guardiola’s side, lacking control in midfield, found itself repeatedly exposed by Real’s direct running and long passes in their round of 16 first leg c;ash. Pep Guardiola’s side, lacking control in midfield, found itself repeatedly exposed by Real’s direct running and long passes in their round of 16 first leg c;ash. #UCL_2025-26 #Real_Madrid #Valverde_hat-trick #Manchester_CityPep #lacking_control #repeatedly_exposed #direct_running #long_passes #puts_Real #CityPep_Guardiola
