Man City fall just short after dramatic fightback

Manchester City 3 Sporting Lisbon 2 (Agg: 3-3, Sporting win on away goals)

Man City fall just short after dramatic fightback
Thu, 15 Mar, 2012 - 22:07

Manchester City 3 Sporting Lisbon 2 (Agg: 3-3, Sporting win on away goals)

Sporting Lisbon held off a dramatic Manchester City fightback to edge the English side out of the Europa League at the Etihad Stadium tonight.

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