Pep Guardiola did not hold back his honest assessment of Manchester City's Champions League hopes this season. Manchester City saved their Champions League season with a 3–1 victory over Club Brugge on the final day of the Champions League league phase.

The two European giants know City are struggling but will still have a sense of dread at maybe having to face Pep Guardiola’s men

There were storylines across all 18 simultaneous kick-offs – not to mention 64 goals in total – but Aston Villa and Lille securing automatic qualification for the round of 16, as well as Manchester City coming from the elimination zone to reach the knockout phase play-offs, were among the headlines. UEFA.com rounds up all the action.

Manchester City avoided a catastrophic early exit from the Champions League and defeated Club Brugge to advance to the playoff round of the competition.

Manchester City scored three second half goals to come back from the brink of elimination and advance to the UEFA Champions League’s inaugural knockout round playoffs following a thrilling 3-1 victory over Club Brugge on Wednesday night.

Manchester City overcame an almighty first half wobble as substitute Savinho turned the tide and saved the English champions from Champions League elimination at the hands of Club Brugge. The 2023 champions,

Man City news: City qualify for Champions League play-offs

It wasn't pretty, but Manchester City remain in the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League running. Pep Guardiola's toughest season to date at the Etihad Stadium has seen the four-years-in-a-row Premier League champions drop far more results than they're used to,

Manchester City are on the brink of a European exit as Club Brugge stunned the Etihad in silence on the stroke of half-time leaving City staring into the abyss