MUNICH (AP) Mario Gomez scored twice in the first half as Bayern Munich weathered some early pressure before going on to beat Manchester City 2-0 in their Champions League match on Tuesday. Gomez struck in the 38th and 45th minutes, both times knocking in rebounds after saves from City goalkeeper Joe Hart. The victory left Bayern fully in control of Group A with two wins from two matches and six points. Napoli beat Villarreal 2-0 and has four points. City's expensively assembled side has one and Villarreal is without points.
The Blues were in trouble though and it was no surprise Bayern scored on their next attack. No surprise either Ribery was the...
architect, lashing another fierce shot goalwards that City goalkeeper Joe Hart could not hold.Somehow, Hart prevented Muller tucking home the rebound. But he could not stop Gomez making it third-time lucky as he finished from close range.Arjen Robben replaced Ribery, his work done, in the final minute, before substitute Aleksandar Kolarov rolled the last chance wide for City in stoppage time.Sergio Aguero was booked for a foul on Schweinsteiger as City tried to steady the ship.Arjen Robben replaced Ribery, his work done, in the final minute, before substitute Aleksandar Kolarov rolled the last chance wide for City in stoppage time.
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