Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta: Teams to think twice about time wasting | Man City boss Pep Guardiola: We’ll be playing until 9am

Mikel Arteta was the first victim and the first beneficiary of the new law changes after Arsenal won the Community Shield 4-1 on penalties after a 1-1 draw against Manchester City, while Pep Guardiola insists football has to get used to matches extending to 100 minutes or more. Gunners boss Arteta was booked in the…

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Man City win Champions League: Pep Guardiola has found new template to win big games

Eight league titles have been won since Pep Guardiola last lifted the Champions League, three in Germany and five in England. No wonder there is talk of it being his obsession. Twelve years on and he is finally celebrating European glory again. The discourse has been dominated by comparisons with Manchester United’s treble of 1999…

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Pep Guardiola: Man City’s Champions League win was written in the stars

An emotionally drained Pep Guardiola heralded Manchester City’s Champions League title as “written in the stars that it belonged to us”. City completed the treble with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Inter Milan in the Champions League final. Having already overhauled Arsenal to retain the Premier League trophy and defeated Manchester United to lift the…

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Manchester City: Pep Guardiola, Kevin De Bruyne agree Champions League glory is both a dream and an obsession

Pep Guardiola and Kevin De Bruyne admit winning the Champions League is both a dream and an obsession for Manchester City. City are bidding to win the competition for the first time, and complete the treble, as they face Inter Milan in the final in Istanbul on Saturday. Guardiola’s side have dominated the domestic scene…

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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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‘It’s SIR Elton John!’ – Pep Guardiola recalls Man City’s chance meeting with singer | Videos | watch tv show

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Premier League trends: Erling Haaland sparks No 9 rebirth, time-wasting at all-time high, Pep Guardiola disciples take control

The Premier League season drew to a close on Sunday – but which trends emerged during the dramatic campaign? Man City’s title triumph driven by physicality Sky Sports’ Nick Wright: Pep Guardiola’s willingness to adapt and evolve has long been one of his greatest strengths but this season he took it to new levels, a…

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Roberto De Zerbi: Brighton boss says Pep Guardiola inspired him to become a coach after draw with Man City books Europa League spot

Roberto De Zerbi said Pep Guardiola is “still No 1” and revealed the Manchester City boss inspired him to become a coach, after Brighton held the champions to a 1-1 draw. Guardiola lavished praise on his opposite number in the build-up to the game at the Amex Stadium, describing the 43-year-old Italian, who has guided…

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Pep Guardiola calls for resolution over Man City charges as he promises to stay regardless

Pep Guardiola has pleaded for a quick resolution over Man City’s alleged breaches of Premier League financial rules but promised he will stay on as manager regardless of the investigation’s outcome. Man City, champions in five of the last six seasons, had their case referred to an independent commission by the Premier League in February…

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Pep Guardiola on Man City Premier League charges | ‘Let’s go out ASAP, come on!’ | Video

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Pep Guardiola has pleaded for a quick resolution over Man City’s alleged breaches of Premier League’s financial rules, but promised he will stay on regardless of the outcome. Source

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