SEE ALL CHAMPION LEAGUE SCORES......Man City v Borussia Monchengladbach: Champions League game postponed

 

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Manchester City's Champions League group match at home to German side Borussia Monchengladbach has been postponed because of adverse weather.

Heavy rain, thunder and lightning hit Manchester on Tuesday evening and 15 minutes before kick-off it was announced the match was abandoned.

In a statement, City said localised flooding led to a decision being made on "safety and security grounds".
A meeting will be held at 21:30 BST to decide when the match will be held.
According to the European governing body's rules, a rescheduled date must be agreed on between the two clubs, and the associations concerned, within two hours of the postponement.
Uefa's rules state the match must be played either the next day or "on a reserve date or other date set by the Uefa administration".
Unconfirmed reports suggest City's Group C opener with the Bundesliga side will be held on Wednesday.

Heavy rain saturated the pitch at the Etihad Stadium in the two hours before

Manchester City also had their pre-season friendly against neighbours United called off in China because of adverse weather

The goalmouth at one end was heavily waterlogged at one stage, while services were stopped on Manchester's tram network.
Referee Bjorn Kuipers and officials inspected the surface at about 18.55 BST and a decision to postpone was communicated around 30 minutes later.
In Prestbury, Greater Manchester, 32.4mm of rain fell in an hour, which meteorologist Mark Wilson described as "pretty exceptional".

Following the announcement, Monchengladbach's players walked out to applaud their fans

City have said a new date for the match will be announced in "due course"

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Alexis Sanchez salvaged a point for Arsenal from their limp Champions League opener at Paris St-Germain.

Edinson Cavani glanced PSG ahead after 42 seconds and should have had a hat-trick before half-time, firing wide after rounding David Ospina before slipping to fluff a simple finish.
Sanchez rifled in Arsenal's first shot on target with 13 minutes left.
Alex Iwobi might have had a late winner before Arsenal's Olivier Giroud and PSG's Marco Verratti were sent off.