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Varane takes blame for defeat to Manchester City – The World Game
Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane took the blame for this side’s Champions League exit at the hands of Manchester City on Saturday.
Pep Guardiola’s side won 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium to claim a 4-2 aggregate victory and reach the quarter-finals, where they will face Lyon.
Raheem Sterling put City ahead after Varane lost possession to Gabriel Jesus in just the ninth minute of the game.
Karim Benzema equalised but Jesus restored City’s advantage after Varane made a mess of a header and then failed to nod the ball back to Thibaut Courtois.
It was a rare poor performance from the France international, who was without usual ce…
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