PhotoMONACO — Midfielder Tiemoué Bakayoko’s thumping header sent Monaco through to the Champions League quarterfinals with a 3-1 win over Manchester City on Wednesday. Monaco progressed on the away goals rule in another pulsating match between two attack-minded sides. City fought back from 2-0 down and was momentarily back in control after midfielder Leroy Sané’s 71st-minute goal. Trailing 5-3 from the first leg of their round of 16 match, Monaco made the perfect start. City played much better in the second half, with Sané scoring after City top scorer Sergio Aguero had missed good chances.
Source: New York Times March 15, 2017 21:45 UTC