This fixture marks the 15th time these two giants have met since 2012-13, making it the most-played fixture in the Champions League in this period.
Real Madrid Vs Manchester City Live Score, UEFA Champions League: Cityzens Return To Bernabeu To Avenge Previous Loss
Real Madrid Vs Manchester City Live Score, UEFA Champions League: Pep Guardiola's men visit the iconic Santiago Bernabeu on matchday 6 as they aim to bounce back from the loss they endured against Bayer Leverkusen in the previous round. Get the live scores and real-time updates right here
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Good Evening Folks! What was once rare has now become an expected and annual affair. This fixture has the makings of a classic, it has the capacity of attracting millions of eye balls, just like it has been for the past 5 seasons or so. Brace yourselves for another meeting between Real Madrid and Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League. There’s a lot attached to this fixture, but this time, even if the stakes are not that high, the pressure will be immense to gain 3 points and get closer to the top 8 spots. On one side we have a resurgent Manchester City team, desperate to hit consistency in Europe. On the other side is the most successful team of the competition, which is missing some of its key players in a fixture that is nothing less than do-or-die for the head coach Xabi Alonso. Welcome to our live blog. Stay tuned with us for the build-up, team sheets, real-time updates and more from the Santiago Bernabeau.
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Real Madrid Vs Manchester City Live Score, UCL 2025-26: Did You Know?
Real Madrid's preparation for City was chaotic. They were stunned 2-0 by Celta Vigo at the Bernabeu on Sunday, ending an 11-match home winning streak.
Real Madrid Vs Manchester City Live Score, UCL 2025-26: What Guardiola Said During Press Conference?
"All the knockout games [vs Real Madrid] have been tight, good games. We have important players right now for the first time at the Bernabeu. We are a little bit in transition.
The biggest players that make a legacy for a decade - Kevin De Bruyne, (Kyle) Walker, (Ilkay) Gundogan, (John) Stones - are not here. Many are new, they have to experience that." - Guardiola said during the pre-match press conference.
Real Madrid Vs Manchester City Live Score, UCL 2025-26: Will Alonso Get Sacked Tonight?
There is rising tension between the Real Madrid players and the coaching staff, according to several reports. After Los Blancos' recent 2-0 loss against Celta Vigo in La Liga, the situation became even more tense.
Several reports have also claimed that head coach Xabi Alonso's position is under the scanner. An emergency meeting was held between the club hierarchy, where it was reportedly decided that if Madrid lose to City, then Alonso will be fired.
Real Madrid Vs Manchester City Live Score, UCL 2025-26: Los Blancos Team News
Starting XI: Thibaut Curtois (GK), Federico Valverde (C), Raul Asencio, Carreras, Aurelim Tchouameni, Dani Ceballos, Jude Bellingham, Rodrygo, Gonzalo and Vini Jr.
Substitutes: Lunin, Fran Gonzalez, Endrick, Kylian Mbappe, Arda Guler, Fran Garcia, Brahim Diaz, Cestero, Mastantuono, Joan Martinez and Valdepenas.
Real Madrid Vs Manchester City Live Score, UCL 2025-26: City Team News
Starting XI: Gianluigi Donnarumma, Matheus Nunes, Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol, Nico O'Reilly, Nico Gonzalez, Bernardo Silva (C), Phil Foden, Rayan Cherki, Jeremy Doku and Erling Haaland
Substitutes: James Trafford, Bettinelli, Tijjani Reijnders, Nathan Ake, Omar Marmoush, Rayan Ait-Nouri, Savinho, Abdukodir Khusanov, Oscar Bobb and Rico Lewis
Real Madrid Vs Manchester City Live Score, UCL 2025-26: Head-To-Head Stats In Champions League
Matches played: 14
Real Madrid Wins: 4
Man City Wins: 5
Draws: 5
Real Madrid Vs Manchester City Live Score, UCL 2025-26: Injury News
Real Madrid absentees: Trent Alexander-Arnold, Eduardo Camavinga, Dani Carvajal, Eder Militao, David Alaba and Ferland Mendy.
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Manchester City absentees: Rodri, Mateo Kovacic and John Stones.
Real Madrid Vs Manchester City Live Score, UCL 2025-26: Match Details
Fixture: Real Madrid Vs Manchester City, Matchday 6
Venue: Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid
Date: Thursday, December 11, 2025
Time: 01:30 AM IST
Live Streaming: SonyLIV
Live Telecast: Sony TEN 2 SD & HD, Sony TEN 3 SD & HD, Sony TEN 4 SD & HD
Real Madrid Vs Manchester City Live Score, UCL 2025-26: Welcome
Hello and a very warm welcome to the live coverage of the UEFA Champions League matchday 6 encounter between European heavyweights - Real Madrid and Manchester City at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Stay tuned with us as the match kicks-off from 1:30AM (IST) onwards. We will bring you all the match related news, build-up, team sheets, injury news, real time updates and more.
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