Moscow: Manchester City face a massive task to qualify from Champions League Group E after letting slip a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with CSKA Moscow on yesterday.


CSKA Moscow's Israeli midfielder Bebars Natcho celebrates after scoring a penalty during the UEFA Champions League group E football match between CSKA Moscow and Manchester City at the Khimki Arena in Moscow. Pic/AFP 

The Premier League champions desperately needed a win in Moscow after an opening defeat to Bayern Munich and a draw with AS Roma, and they were coasting to victory with first-half goals from Sergio Aguero and James Milner.