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#BREAKING Real Madrid beat Manchester City after extra time to reach Champions League final #AFPSports #UCL
#UPDATE Karim Benzema scored an extra-time penalty as Real Madrid pulled off another astonishing comeback in the #ChampionsLeague to stun Manchester City, 3-1, and book a showdown with Liverpool in the final.

u.afp.com/wBbv #AFPSports #UCL #RealManCity Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema
Here are three things we learned from the classic Champions League semi-final between Real Madrid and Manchester City, won by the Spanish side in extra time.

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VIDEO: Real Madrid players celebrate in locker room after they pulled off another astonishing comeback in the Champions League to stun Manchester City 3-1 and book a showdown with Liverpool in the final
VIDEO: Fans delighted as Real Madrid reach Champions League final

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