Manchester City placed on a masterclass to drub Real Madrid in an UEFA Champions League semi-final. City thrashed the Spanish giants 4-0 on the Etihad for a 5-1 combination victory that exacted revenge for a dramatic semi-final exit to Madrid 12 months in the past. Pep Guardiola’s males usually are not simply closing in on the trophy the membership’s homeowners have desired since an Abu-Dhabi backed takeover in 2008 started pouring billions of kilos of funding into the membership.

Victory towards Inter Milan in Istanbul subsequent month may full a treble of Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League, matching native rivals Manchester United’s historic achievement in 1998/99.

Watching the match was Bollywood actor Farhan Akhtar and his spouse Shibani Dandekar. “An evening to remember. The atmosphere was electric..!! And to watch my team dominate RM and score 4 .. WHAT A TREAT..!! Now for the final. Let’s go #mancity .. let’s bring her home  Thank you @etihad .. thank you @mancity for hosting us. Big big hug to your team who were absolutely incredible,” Farhan Akhtar posted on Instagram.

Commenting on the submit, India cricket nice Yuvraj Singh wrote: “Seriously city fan ! Don’t like you anymore (with a laughing emoji).” Yuvraj Singh is an avid Manchester United fan. United and City are rivals.

A fifth league title in six seasons seems a foregone conclusion with City needing a most of three factors from their last three video games.

United could have their probability to guard their document as the one English membership to do the treble within the first ever Manchester derby FA Cup last on June 3.

But City seem to have cleared the largest hurdle standing between them and immortality by killing off the Champions League monster that’s Madrid.

With AFP inputs