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Irish Eye

Champions League woe for Irish pair as Man City fall short in Madrid

Ireland’s Megan Campbell and Tyler Toland saw their side exit in the Women’s Champions League last 16.

ATLETICO MADRID DUMPED Manchester City out of the Women’s Champions League for a second straight season after a 2-1 last 16 second-leg victory tonight. 

The sides drew 1-1 in England in the first-leg but an own goal from Steph Houghton and Angela Sosa’s close-range finish handed the hosts control. 

German Pauline Bremer pulled back a late goal for Man City and while they mounted late pressure

Ireland’s Megan Campbell played a full game in the City defence while Donegal native Tyler Toland was an unused substitute.

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