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The Sun says MANCHESTER CITY battled through a brutal night in Madrid that saw Atletico’s Stefan Savic try to throw Phil Foden off the pitch, headbutt Raheem Sterling and pull Jack Grealish’s hair.

The Guardian says former Colombia captain Freddy Rincón has died aged 55 after sustaining severe head injuries in a car crash.

BBC Sport says Man City held off the challenge of Atletico Madrid – and set up a Champions League semi-final showdown with the Spanish side’s city rivals Real.

The Independent says Samuel Chukwueze snatched a dramatic 88th-minute equaliser to send Villarreal through to the Champions League semi-finals at the expense of Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena.

BBC Sport says Chelsea’s reign as European champions came to an agonising end despite beating Real Madrid on a night of high drama at the Bernabeu Stadium.

Daily Express says Tottenham manager Antonio Conte has reportedly given his strong approval for the Lilywhites to swoop for Inter Milan centre-back Alessandro Bastoni.

The Sun says ERLING HAALAND reportedly claims that Manchester United CANNOT fill his ambitions at this point in his career.

BBC Sport says Manchester City’s match with Liverpool on Sunday was a ferocious battle on the pitch but at full time there was nothing but respect for one another.

The Guardian says the game was deep into eight minutes of added time when Craig Dawson won a towering header, tore into a 50-50 challenge and stretched every sinew in his body to crash through one more Lyon player for good measure.

The Metro says Thomas Tuchel claims Chelsea’s Champions League hopes are already over following their 3-1 defeat to Real Madrid at Stamford Bridge.