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'There was an edge to it I've never felt': Glenn Hoddle insists Man City will have to stand up to Atletico Madrid's intimidating atmosphere ahead of crunch Champions League tie

Glenn Hoddle has admitted Manchester City will need to overcome the 'cauldron of noise and intimidation' in Spain to progress to the Champions League semi-finals.

The Premier League side travel to the febrile atmosphere offered by the Estadio Wanda Metropolitano to play Atletico Madrid in the Spanish capital on Tuesday evening for a place in the last four.

And Hoddle insisted to BT Sport that Pep Guardiola's side, winning 1-0 from the first leg, would have to settle the crowd down if they wanted to progress.

Glenn Hoddle has said Man City need to overcome Atletico Madrid's intimidating atmosphere
City play in the Champions League quarter-final at the Wanda Metropolitano on Tuesday night

He said: 'This is going to be a cauldron of noise and intimidation.