Tag: Pep
Pep Guardiola set to quit Manchester City at end of next season – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday’s newspapers… DAILY MAIL Pep Guardiola is expected to call time on a spell of unprecedented dominance at Manchester City next summer. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player After losing the FA Cup final to fierce rivals Manchester United, Manchester City’s Pep Guardiola took…
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FA Cup final talking points: Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag seeks Wembley redemption as Pep Guardiola eyes more history with Man City | Football News
The two managers preparing their teams for Saturday’s FA Cup final could scarcely be doing so under more polarised circumstances. With Manchester City enjoying a period of success unprecedented in English football, United are weathering a storm so fierce it may not subside even if they upset the odds and beat their rivals at Wembley.…
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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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Josko Gvardiol’s reinvention as a goalscoring left-back driving Man City’s title charge under Pep Guardiola | Football News
It should come as no surprise that the £77m Josko Gvardiol is playing an important role in Manchester City’s title charge. But the manner of his contribution is certainly unexpected. The 22-year-old, a natural centre-back, had made 32 appearances without scoring before his stunning strike against Real Madrid last month. He now has five goals…
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Marcio Lassiter fired up by Gallent’s halftime pep talk
San Miguel Beermen’s Marcio Lassiter in a PBA Philippine Cup game against Converge. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Marcio Lassiter had to snap out of a slump in San Miguel’s game against Converge in the PBA Philippine Cup. Thankfully, coach Jorge Gallent knew how to get him there. After being scoreless in the first two periods, Gallent…
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Man City knocked out of the Champions League: Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham enjoys ‘beautiful’ win as Pep Guardiola rues missed chances | Football News
Jude Bellingham revelled in Real Madrid’s “beautiful” penalty shootout win over Manchester City which sent his side into the Champions League semi-finals, while Pep Guardiola rued the holders’ missed chances in the tie. Kevin De Bruyne equalised for City after Rodrygo’s early opener at the Etihad but there was no doubt City were the dominant…
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Pep Guardiola on Sir Jim Ratcliffe comments: It’s true – teams want to be closer to Man City | Football News
Pep Guardiola has responded to Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s comments earlier this week, saying it is true that teams want to be closer to Manchester City’s success. In his first interview since his partial purchase of Manchester United was confirmed, Ratcliffe claimed that he would like to knock both Manchester City and Liverpool “off their perch”…
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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola backs Erling Haaland after nine missed chances as Chelsea show real character | Football News
Pep Guardiola refused to blame Erling Haaland for missed chances after Manchester City were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw by Chelsea on Saturday Night Football. The normally prolific Haaland spurned a number of opportunities, including one glaring free header from six yards out as the champions were held in a compelling Premier League contest…
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Copenhagen 1-3 Man City: Pep Guardiola proud of ‘perfect’ win but Jack Grealish and Bernardo Silva suffer injuries | Football News
Pep Guardiola described Manchester City’s 3-1 victory over Copenhagen in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie as “perfect” but the result came at a cost with injuries to Jack Grealish and Bernardo Silva. City extended their unbeaten run in Europe to 21 matches and made it 11 consecutive wins in all competitions…
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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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