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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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George Smith

What Manchester United favourite Patrice Evra said about heated spat with Man City staff after Real Madrid clash

Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra swore twice on American television on Wednesday night as he tried to explain his altercation with some of Manchester City's staff members after their win over Real Madrid at the Etihad Stadium.

With the tie finely poised at 1-1 following last week's first leg at the Bernabeu, City swept the Spanish giants aside, winning 4-0 to book a date with Inter Milan in Istanbul next month. First-half goals from Bernardo Silva fired the hosts into a 2-0 lead before goals from Manuel Akanji and Julian Alvarez after the break completed a famous victory.

In the midst of the City celebrations at full-time, however, former United left-back Evra found himself in a heated discussion with City staff on the very edge of the pitch. Evra was pitchside as he was covering the game as a pundit.

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