Football: Plzeň loses to Man City in Champions League

Viktoria Plzeň lost to Manchester City 4:2 in their fifth appearance in the Champions League group stage on Wednesday nigh. The hosts Manchester City went ahead twice but Plzeň managed to equalize each time; however, the English side prevailed with some 15 minutes to go, adding two more goals. After five defeats, Plzeň are ranked fourth in the group with zero points but still have a chance of finishing third to advance to Europa League; to do that, they need to beat CSKA Moscow by at least three-goal difference in their final Champions League match in December.

Author: Jan Richter