MUNICH: Holders Real Madrid took control of their Champions League semi-final against Bayern Munich as goals from Marcelo and Marco Asensio sealed a scrappy 2-1 first-leg win at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday.
Bayern dominated the first half and took a 28th-minute lead through Joshua Kimmich, but Marcelo levelled against the run of play shortly before the interval with a thunderous strike.
Visiting coach Zinedine Zidane sent on Asensio at half-time, and the winger grabbed the winner as Real moved a step closer to a third straight European crown.
Information minister lauds performance of Pakistan Cricket Board
Karachi Marathon, which is scheduled for Jan 5, 2025, is an event that placed Pakistan on int'l marathon map
Former skipper last represented Pakistan in all-white against England in October
Test squad seen return of experienced pacer Mohammad Abbas, Khurram Shahzad
Skipper Mohammad Rizwan rises three places, advancing from 24th to 21st
Sports bodies will seek advice from respective international federations and act accordingly, says POA official
