Benzema breaks City hearts as Real stage comeback for ages

Europe's never-say-die specialists fight back from the brink one more time as super sub Rodrygo and Benzema leave Guardiola in tatters

Never say die: Real Madrid's Karim Benzema, right, his side's third goal during the Champions League semi final, second leg, soccer match between Real Madrid and Manchester City at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium. Pic: AP Photo/Bernat Armangue

Real Madrid 3 Man City 1 (Agg: 6-5)

Karim Benzema struck an extra-time penalty that settled one of the most extraordinary nights in Champions League history and one which Pep Guardiola will never forget, for all the wrong reasons.