{"id":26894,"date":"2026-03-12T09:33:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T09:33:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/champions-league-federico-valverde-shines-as-erling-haaland-continues-to-struggle-analysis\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T09:33:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T09:33:54","slug":"champions-league-federico-valverde-shines-as-erling-haaland-continues-to-struggle-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/champions-league-federico-valverde-shines-as-erling-haaland-continues-to-struggle-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Champions League: Federico Valverde shines as Erling Haaland continues to struggle &#8211; analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Champions League Match of the Day pundits Rory Smith, Nedum Onuoha and Stephen Warnock look at the importance of Real Madrid captain Federico Valverde in his side&#8217;s 3-0 victory over Manchester City, while also highlighting Erling Haaland&#8217;s struggles for Pep Guardiola&#8217;s side.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">MATCH REPORT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/live\/cwy6w05gzwwt\" class=\"ssrcss-jbu701-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">Real Madrid 3-0 Man City <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">Available to UK users only.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/videos\/cvg1x39p279o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Champions League Match of the Day pundits Rory Smith, Nedum Onuoha and Stephen Warnock look at the importance of Real Madrid captain Federico Valverde in his side&#8217;s 3-0 victory over Manchester City, while also highlighting Erling Haaland&#8217;s struggles for Pep Guardiola&#8217;s side. MATCH REPORT: Real Madrid 3-0 Man City Available to UK users only. Source [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26895,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-european-football","category-world-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26894"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26896,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26894\/revisions\/26896"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}