Pep Guardiola’s defining year? Man City preparing for title defence and planning transfers despite looming court case | Football News

Manchester City head into the new season aiming to continue their Premier League dominance with a fifth consecutive title in what may prove to be a defining year for Pep Guardiola. The City manager’s future at the club is undecided as he enters the final year of his contract and there is uncertainty off the…

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Premier League title race: Kevin De Bruyne reveals Pep Guardiola’s message to Man City players for run-in | Football News

Kevin De Bruyne has revealed Pep Guardiola’s message to Manchester City players for their Premier League title run-in ahead of their final game against West Ham. A win against Tottenham in their penultimate game saw Man City take a two-point lead over Arsenal heading into the final game of the season on Sunday. It is…

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Ederson exclusive interview: Man City goalkeeper on becoming a leader, Pep Guardiola’s future, and chasing Liverpool | Football News

There were 75 minutes on the clock at the Etihad Stadium when Ederson switched from goalkeeper to bodyguard, charging shoulder-first into Burnley’s Connor Roberts then dragging him away as he tried to square up to the 19-year-old Rico Lewis. “I will back up my team-mates under any circumstances,” Ederson tells Sky Sports as he reflects…

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Pep Guardiola’s ‘overthinking’ no longer a worry for Man City as they seek to wrap up treble against Inter Milan

Manchester City are one game away from greatness, so it is curious that the manager who has taken them to this point is also seen by many as a potential obstacle at the finish line. Such is the narrative that has built up around Pep Guardiola overthinking his tactics in big games. Manchester City head…

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Carlo Ancelotti’s Real Madrid vs Pep Guardiola’s Man City: Two coaching greats couldn’t be more different

Real Madrid’s comeback against Manchester City in last season’s semi-final was chaotic in the extreme. Some speculated that it was the magic of the Bernabeu. How else to explain what they had just witnessed? Certainly, nobody thought it was the tactics. In the final minute of the 90, star striker Karim Benzema had roamed to…

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