straight to your inbox Manchester City could actually be helped against Real Madrid by the absence of fans, according to former player Nedum Onuoha.
As with every game since football returned in June, Friday's Champions League last-16 clash will be played in an empty stadium as countries continue to try to limit the spread of coronavirus.
The absence of fans has removed a significant home advantage as teams can no longer be roared on by their supporters with matches instead being played out without an atmosphere.
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