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| Manchester City"s Yaya Toure (R) celebrates his goal against Queens Park Rangers with teammates Carlos Tevez (C) and Joleon Lescott during their English Premier League soccer match at The Etihad Stadium in Manchester, northern England September 1, 2012. |
Upstart nouveau riche Manchester City will attempt to rattle aristocratic nine-times winners Real Madrid when they play their Champions League Group D opener at Real's Bernabeu stadium on Tuesday.
Bankrolled by Abu Dhabi owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, City have splashed more cash on players than even big-spending Real over the past four seasons and made their debut in Europe's elite club competition last term.
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