Federico Valverde (2L) scored all thre goals as Real Madrid took control of their Champions League tie against Manchester City

Federico Valverde (2L) scored all thre goals as Real Madrid took control of their Champions League tie against Manchester City

Federico Valverde scored an unlikely hat-trick as Real Madrid trounced Manchester City 3-0 in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie Wednesday, while holders Paris Saint-Germain beat Chelsea 5-2.

Premier League leaders Arsenal snatched a 1-1 draw at Bayer Leverkusen to preserve their unbeaten record in Europe this season, while Bodo/Glimt continued their fairytale run with a 3-0 win over Sporting.

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