Madrid, City Draw 1–1 in Champions League Semifinals

Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior, center, celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the Champions League semifinal first leg soccer match between Real Madrid and Manchester City at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, on May 9, 2023. Jose Breton/AP Photo

MADRID—Real Madrid and Manchester City drew 1–1 in the first leg of the Champions League semifinals on Tuesday, May 9, after long-range strikes by Vinícius Júnior and Kevin de Bruyne.

Vinícius put Madrid ahead with a shot into the top corner in the first half and De Bruyne equalized for the visitors with a powerful one-time shot in the second half.