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Champions League | Round of 16
Mar 7, 2018 at 7.45pm UK
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Reaction
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Basel attacker Mohamed Elyounoussi reveals Pep Guardiola praise
Basel attacker Mohamed Elyounoussi claims that Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola moved to praise him after his goalscoring contribution at the Etihad Stadium.Mar 8, 17:54
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Manchester City's John Stones: 'We were below par against Basel'
Manchester City defender John Stones expresses his frustration about Manchester City's performance against Basel.Mar 8, 15:23
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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola: 'We forgot to attack in Basel clash'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says that his team "forgot to attack" in their defeat to Basel in the Champions League.Mar 7, 22:35
The Match
Match Report
Manchester City book their spot in the quarter-finals of the Champions League despite losing 2-1 to Basel in the second leg of their last-16 tie at the Etihad Stadium.
Live Commentary
Relive Sports Mole's live commentary of the second leg of the last-16 Champions League tie between Manchester City and Basel at the Etihad Stadium.
Team News
Phil Foden and Gabriel Jesus are both handed a place in the Manchester City starting lineup for the second leg of the Champions League last-16 tie with Basel.
Preview
Sports Mole previews the Champions League action as Manchester City welcome the visit of Basel in the second leg of their last-16 clash at the Etihad.
Build-up
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Ilkay Gundogan: 'Manchester City not among Europe's best yet'
Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan plays down comparisons between his side and the likes of Barcelona, insisting that City are not among Europe's best.Mar 7, 11:10
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola: 'I have no doubts over John Stones'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola describes John Stones as an "extraordinary player", despite opting against playing the defender in City's most recent fixtures.Mar 6, 16:29
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Bernardo Silva: 'Manchester City remain focused on Basel'
Midfielder Bernardo Silva says that there is no danger of Manchester City showing any complacency in the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie with Basel. Mar 6, 13:09
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