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UCL: Bayern Munich Hold Real Madrid

May 01, 2024

Image: Real Madrid

Vinicius Junior scored twice, including a late penalty to help Real Madrid salvage a 2-2 draw with Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal this morning.

Bayern dominated large spells of the game in Bavaria but were unable to make the most of their chances.

This leaves Real with a slight advantage heading into next week’s return leg in Madrid.

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In other developments…Belgium have left Thibaut Courtois out of their Euro 2024 squad due to the knee injury that has plagued the goalkeeper all season.

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Man United reportedly expect Marcus Rashford to remain at Old Trafford next season, with interested parties so far reluctant to meet his 70 million pounds price tag.

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Rafa Nadal has lost to Jiri Lehecka in the last-16 of the Madrid tennis Open in what is his last appearance at the tournament before his planned retirement at the end of the year.

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And, Malaysia have fallen 3-2 to Denmark in their final group tie at the Thomas Cup, which means our shuttlers go into the quarterfinals as Group D runners-up.