'Our best player' - Pep Guardiola defends Man City star after Real Madrid scrutiny

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Pep Guardiola said Ederson was Manchester City's best player as he defended the goalkeeper's decision before Real Madrid's second goal.

Ederson made a number of excellent saves to keep Real at bay in the game before being beaten by a shinned effort from Kylian Mbappe that looped horribly into the net.

City rallied and retook the lead thanks to an Erling Haaland penalty, but Real pounced late on when Ederson went long and the ball came back twice as fast, and he could only parry into the path of Brahim Diaz.

Six minutes later, Vinicius jumped on a loose ball back from Mateo Kovacic and beat Rico Lewis to it before poking the ball past Ederson for Jude Bellingham to tap into an empty net.

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