These are Real Madrid’s principles, and if you don’t like them well, they have others. Here Bayern Munich forced Carlo Ancelotti’s side to play not one game but several: an early defensive rearguard, a gradual arm-wrestle for control, a chaotic period at the start of the second half and finally a late quickening as they chased down the lead wrought so spectacularly by Leroy Sané and Harry Kane.That they are still standing, perhaps even marginal favourites in this semi-final, is a testament to... Read this story
