Kylian Mbappe scored early and often on Wednesday, as Real Madrid built upon their first-leg lead and sent Manchester City flying from the UEFA Champions League.

Kylian Mbappé stole the show with a brilliant hat-trick as Real Madrid cruised past Manchester City, strolling to a 3-1 win (6-2 on aggregate) in the Champions League play-off round. Madrid headed into the game with a slender advantage over their opposition thanks to Jude Bellingham’s last-minute winner in Manchester last Tuesday night.

Kylian Mbappé's first hat trick at the Santiago Bernabéu lifted Real Madrid past Manchester City and into the Champions League round of 16.

Real Madrid takes on Manchester City in a crucial second leg Champions League playoff match at the Santiago Bernabeu. Carlo Ancelotti had some positive team new

The match is scheduled to start at 3 p.m. EST and will be broadcast exclusively on Paramount+. Fans looking to watch can do so through Paramount+, which offers exclusive live streams and on-demand replays of all UEFA Champions League matches along with a free trial when you sign up.

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Kylian Mbappé had his best night so far in a Real Madrid shirt on Wednesday as his hat-trick propelled Los Blancos to a 3-1 win – 6-3 on aggregate – over Manchester City and into the Champions League round of 16.

Manchester City's prospects of overcoming Real Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League playoff have been dealt a major blow with Erling Haaland only fit enough for the bench.