Marco Asensio’s family were the victims of projectiles and insults in the stadium against Barcelona on Tuesday! 
(Source: @lequipe)
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Barcelona have been fined €32,000 following the behaviour of their supporters at the Parc des Princes:
Smoke bombs and fireworks [€2,000 fine]
Degradations [€5,000]
Racist incidents in the parking lot [€25,000]
(Source: @RMCsport)
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Erling Haaland lost possession more times (14) than he completed passes (11) over the two legs against Real Madrid.
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Most goal involvements in the #UCL this season:
◉ 10 - Harry Kane
◉ 8 - Kylian Mbappé
◉ 8 - Jude Bellingham
◎ 8 - Phil Foden
◎ 8 - Bukayo Saka
◎ 8 - Galeno
Now just three remain in the competition. 
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28 & 42 - After their draw with Real Madrid last night, Manchester City have now equalled both their longest ever unbeaten run in all competitions (28 games) and their longest ever unbeaten home run in all competitions (42 games). Laws.
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Against Real Madrid, Rodri set single match records in the #UCL this season for:
◉ Touches (171)
◉ Accurate passes (142)
◉ Accurate passes in the opposition half (108)
◉ Accurate passes in the final third (68)
His 67-game unbeaten run goes on (in 90 minutes at least). 
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𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟: The dates for the Champions League semi-finals:
30/04 Bayern vs. Real Madrid
01/05 Dortmund vs. PSG
07/05 PSG vs. Dortmund
08/05 Real Madrid vs. Bayern
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Thierry Henry: “I know Man City had the ball and this and that, but the way Real Madrid defended was just astonishing.”
There is something called defending. You can control the game defending well. I know people will say City was the best team, but defending is part of the game. I think the best team, the team that defended well, went through."
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Erling Haaland has played more games against Real Madrid without scoring or assisting than any other team in his senior career (4).
Antonio Rüdiger has played all four matches. 
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Did Real Madrid progress from their last 12 #UCL quarter-finals?
◉ Yes - 2011
◉ Yes - 2012
◉ Yes - 2013
◉ Yes - 2014 
◉ Yes - 2015
◉ Yes - 2016
◉ Yes - 2017
◉ Yes - 2018
◉ Yes - 2021
◉ Yes - 2022
◉ Yes - 2023
◉ Yes - 2024
The Final Boss.
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Only two English teams have defended a European Cup / UEFA Champions League trophy:
Liverpool
◉ 1977
◉ 1978
Nottingham Forest
◉ 1979
◉ 1980
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Manchester City in their last four penalty shootouts:
v West Ham (2021/22 EFL Cup)
v Arsenal (2023 Community Shield)
v Sevilla (2023 UEFA Super Cup)
v Real Madrid (2023/24 #UCL QF)
Achilles’ heel of Pep Guardiola’s machine? 
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Man City had 33 shots against Real Madrid, including 9 on goal, and had 18 corners to Madrid’s 1.
25-year-old Ukrainian goalkeeper Andriy Lunin only conceded once in regulation, and saved two penalties in the shootout.
All of his teammates ran over to hug him after his heroic performance 
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Rodri felt that Man City deserved to go through to the Champions League semifinals ahead of Real Madrid.
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Since the 2018-19 season, Manchester City have lost in regulation or been eliminated in penalties at home just TWICE in the UEFA Champions League.
Both of those times, Ferland Mendy played for the opposition team.
September 2018 with Lyon
April 2024 with Real Madrid
Wild 
(h/t theMadridZone/X)
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Before taking the first penalty of the 2015-16 Champions League final penalty shootout, Lucas Vázquez iconically walked up to spot while spinning the ball on his finger before putting it away.
Before taking his penalty against Manchester City in the 2024 UCL quarterfinals, he juggled the ball as he walked up to the spot and slotted it home.
Ice cold 
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Less than 24 hours after playing 100+ minutes and eliminating Man City in a Champions League quarterfinal, Vinicius is already back in the gym 
The grind never stops 
(
vinijr/IG)
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Rodrygo has scored more goals against Man City for Real Madrid than any other opponent in all competitions (4) 
He loves this matchup
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Eric Dier admitted that it felt good to knock Arsenal out of the Champions League 
Dier will be now be a part of his second career Champions League semifinal, that’s as many as Arsenal have reached in their entire 138-year history
(via Sky Sports Football)
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