Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has confirmed Ruben Dias, John Stones and Kyle Walker will play no further part in a title run-in he feels “everyone in this country” wants Liverpool to win.The triple injury blow has taken the gloss off what was otherwise a “perfect afternoon” for City as they thrashed Newcastle 5-0 on Sunday to move three points clear at the top of the...Full Story »

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola won't return to Barcelona because of the Madrid-based media. That's according to Sport, which has reacted to one question put to the former Barca coach this week. A short editorial noted: "When we thought we had seen it all, two journalists asked Pep Guardiola if Man City would give Real Madrid a guard of honour in the Champions League, for having won La Li...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola admitted defeat was tough to take after Real Madrid dramatically snatched a place in the Champions League final from his Manchester City side.The Spanish giants produced an astonishing late fightback in their semi-final second leg at the Bernabeu Stadium on Wednesday to win 3-1 on the night and prevail 6-5 on aggregate after extra time.City had gone 5-3 ahead overall after Riyad Ma...Full Story »

Arsenal seemed to have settled on a striker for the coming season, with Gabriel Jesus identified as their new number nine. Yet it appears that deal may have hit a snag, with Jesus’ current manager looking to halt that transfer in its tracks. Last week it had been reported by Todofichajes.com that Arsenal and Manchester City had reached an agreement for the Brazilian forward this summer....Full Story »

The Elephant was signed by the Gunners in 2019 from Lille but has struggled to justify the over £70 million paid for his services Former Arsenal striker Kevin Campbell has opined winger Nicolas Pepe has no future at the club and should consider leaving. The 26-year-old Ivory Coast international was a purchase for former Gunners manager Unai Emery in 2019. However, he has arguably not sh...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola feels Manchester City’s 4-0 win at Leeds has brought their quest for two major trophies into sharper focus.Guardiola admitted the scoreline at Elland Road was misleading, but City leapfrogged back to the top of the Premier League table and now have Champions League rivals Real Madrid back in their sights.Rodri’s unopposed header from Phil Foden’s free-kick gave Ci...Full Story »

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola would rather cash in on Riyad Mahrez and keep Gabriel Jesus this summer, according to reports. The futures of both Mahrez and Jesus are up in the air as they will soon fall out of contract. Their deals are due to expire in the summer of 2023 and they have yet to agree new ones. This despite the fact that City have been talking to them for the last 12 months....Full Story »

Pep Guardiola’s delight with Manchester City’s swashbuckling win against Real Madrid outweighed any frustration about their inability to put the Champions League semi-final to bed in a jaw-dropping first leg.The leaders of the Premier League and LaLiga met under the Etihad Stadium lights on Tuesday evening, when onlookers were treated to an astonishing encounter that leaves the tie o...Full Story »

The transfer team at Premier League giants Arsenal have come to a decision on the future of winger Nicolas Pepe ahead of the summer window, according to reports. And, in a blow to any lingering hopes on the part of the Ivorian of turning things around to make a success of his time in north London, it appears as though his Gunners stint is primed to come to an imminent end. As per a report fr...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola claimed Gabriel Jesus had made him the “happiest man in the world” after his stunning four-goal performance for Manchester City against Watford.The Brazilian also provided an assist for Rodri as Premier League leaders City increased their advantage over title rivals Liverpool to four points with an emphatic 5-1 win at the Etihad Stadium.Jesus has not been a guaranteed s...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola claimed any slip would cost Manchester City the title after his side recorded a critical 3-0 win over Brighton.City scored three times after the break at a nervy Etihad Stadium to move back above Liverpool at the top of the Premier League.The champions are in control of their destiny but, with six games still remaining and just a one-point lead, City boss Guardiola says there is no...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola has revealed Manchester City's hectic schedule is taking its toll on his players after club medical staff had to treat 71 different injuries last week. Guardiola is preparing his team for Brighton's visit to the Etihad on Wednesday and speaking at a news conference on Tuesday, the City boss said the two double-headers against Liverpool and Atletico Madrid have come at a cost. K...Full Story »

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Pep Guardiola had no regrets over his selection after Manchester City’s treble bid ended with defeat to rivals Liverpool in the FA Cup semi-finals.City boss Guardiola saw his side go down 3-2 at Wembley after making seven changes from the team that came through a bruising Champions League clash at Atletico Madrid in midweek.One of those changes saw second-choice goalkeeper Zack Steffen com...Full Story »

The former Citizens winger believes a prolific No9 would be welcome at Etihad Stadium despite an abundance of attacking riches Former Manchester City winger Shaun Wright-Phillips says his old club's interest in Tottenham striker Harry Kane may not be “dead and buried” despite Erling Haaland being a more logical fit for the club’s strategy. The reigning Premier League champi...Full Story »

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola admitted his treble-chasing side were in “big trouble” after picking up injuries during their Champions League triumph over Atletico Madrid.A 0-0 second leg draw in a fiery clash in the Spanish capital secured a 1-0 aggregate win and sent the Premier League leaders into the semi-finals.But, just days before their FA Cup semi-final clash with titl...Full Story »

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was left to rue a missed opportunity as he feels their 2-2 draw with Liverpool has left their rivals still “alive” in the title race.City were twice pegged back at the Etihad Stadium after goals from Kevin De Bruyne and Gabriel Jesus were cancelled out by Diogo Jota and Sadio Mane.It means there remains only a point between the pair at the top of...Full Story »

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has fired a warning to his Manchester City counterpart Pep Guardiola ahead of the crunch Premier League clash on Sunday - with the German admitting his burning desire to beat the Spaniard is what fuels him. The duo have been title rivals for the last four seasons, with City prevailing twice and Liverpool claiming their first Premier League trophy since its inceptio...Full Story »

The Manchester City manager has been reported as the favoured candidate to take over as Selecao boss but no approach has been made as of yet The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has not approached Pep Guardiola about succeeding Tite as their national team coach, GOAL can confirm. Marca reported this week that the Selecao have reached out to the Manchester City coach and are willing to ...Full Story »

Guardiola during the match against Atletico. Despite having recorded a 1-0 victory over Atletico Madrid on Tuesday evening, Pep Guardiola cut a frustrated figure in the immediate aftermath of the encounter, suggesting that it is very difficult to attack against a 5-5-0 formation, both in the present day and in prehistoric times. Whilst the Spanish coach always has the potential to drop some hy...Full Story »