Great Britain
The Sun: “Thomas Tuchel will have the feeling that his opponent (Pep Guardiola) has trumped him tonight because his team travels to Munich with their tails between their legs. In the first half, the team looked confident until Rodri gave the hosts the lead with his miracle goal brought”
Daily Mail: “Bayern kept up well for a long time, but in the end they desperately struggled for their dignity as City dominated relentlessly with a 3-0 win in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.”
The Guardians: “Could this finally be the year for Manchester City and Pep Guardiola? The evidence is mounting, the latest example of a side clinching form at just the right moment unfolds before shocked German eyes. And before those of the rest of Europe. “
Spain
mark: “Tuchel’s new Bavarians started at the Etihad without Joao Cancelo, Müller and Mané and still managed to hold off against an English side that had to thank a great Ederson.”
El País: “In view of what was seen in England, the second leg in Munich next week gives little hope of a reparation for Bayern.”
Italy
Corriere dello Sport: “Nothing can be taken for granted given the level of the opponents coached by Tuchel, but it is certain that City will go into the second leg in Bavaria with a not inconsiderable advantage.”
Gazzetta dello Sport: “Manchester City, football lesson: 3-0 against Bayern and semifinals in the sack.”
France
L’Equipe: “The two goalscorers Erling Haaland and Bernardo Silva were the picture of a sovereign Manchester City in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals against Bayern Munich.”
Austria
courier: “Manchester City is punishing Bayern coldly. Bayern Munich played well in England, but made too many mistakes.”
Switzerland
View: “Blaue Watschn for Bayern (…) One of the players in focus: Yann Sommer. Both positively and negatively.”