Summary
Bodo/Glimt, a Norwegian football team, defeated Manchester City 3-1 in the Champions League. This marks Bodo/Glimt's first victory in the Champions League, while Manchester City has been struggling with recent injuries and poor performance in both the Champions League and Premier League.
Key Facts
- Bodo/Glimt won their first Champions League match against Manchester City with a 3-1 score.
- Manchester City previously won the Champions League in 2023.
- City is experiencing a challenging period, with no wins in the Premier League during 2026.
- Manchester City played with a depleted squad due to injuries, suspension, and new players being ineligible.
- Bodo/Glimt completed their league season in Norway before this match and had not played in weeks.
- Bodo/Glimt strategically allowed City possession but successfully executed fast attacks to win.
- The match took place in Bodo, Norway, a city with about 55,000 residents.
- Bodo/Glimt's revenue significantly trails that of Manchester City, marking this win as a notable upset.
