Man City, Real Madrid's instant classic sets up epic return leg

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Real Madrid and Manchester City played out a thrilling 3-3 draw in the Champions League quarterfinal first leg in Madrid. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images) Reactions

Real Madrid and Manchester City played out a thrilling 3-3 draw in the Champions League quarterfinal first leg in Madrid.MADRID -- It was breathless in the Bernabeu, a night when Phil Foden and Fede Valverde delivered goals from the Gods, when Real Madrid and Manchester City threw everything at each other in a bid to claim a crucial quarterfinal first-leg advantage and, ultimately, produced a 3-3 draw which leaves next week's second-leg firmly in the balance.

Yes, there were costly…