Valverde hat-trick seals Madrid 3-0 win vs Man City in Champions League

Real Madrid secured a 3-0 win over Manchester City in the first leg of UEFA Champions League Round of 16 match at Santiago Bernabéu on Wednesday. Despite being undermanned, with Kylian Mbappe, Jude Bellingham and Rodrygo missing through injuries, Real Madrid stormed to triumph with Federico Valverde's first-half hat-trick. Notably, this is Valverde's first-ever Champions League hat-trick.