Pep Guardiola

Guardiola says no intent to 'make light' of self harm in post-match comments

Pep Guardiola insisted Wednesday he did not mean to make light of issues of self harm after comments about a cut on his nose following Manchester City's Champions League collapse against Feyenoord.

Guardiola acknowledges Man City 'are fragile' after fifth straight defeat

Manchester City were hammered 4-0 by Tottenham at the Etihad Stadium, extending their losing run to five matches in all competitions.

Guardiola signs two-year contract extension with Man City

Spaniard Guardiola's decision means he will spend more than a decade at the club he joined in 2016 and has led to a dazzling array of silverware, including six Premier League titles and one Champions League crown.

Man City need to 'change things quickly', says Guardiola

Manchester City have lost each of their last four matches in all competitions, and Pep Guardiola admitted he is worried.

What's going wrong at Man City?

City's 4-1 defeat to Sporting Lisbon on Tuesday was a third straight loss for the English champions -- the first time that has happened since 2018.

Man City will struggle to overcome injury crisis: Guardiola

Pep Guardiola believes Manchester City will struggle to overcome a mounting injury crisis but encouraged the English champions to bounce back in Tuesday's Champions League trip to Sporting Lisbon.

'Guardiola best coach in the world', says Amorim before Man United move

Sporting Lisbon coach Ruben Amorim, who will take over at Manchester United next week, hailed Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola as the best in the world on Monday.

City defeat about more than mounting injuries: Guardiola

The defeat dropped City to second spot, two points behind Liverpool who recovered to beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1.

Man City face injury 'emergency': Guardiola

Pep Guardiola says Manchester City face an "emergency" in certain positions as he grapples with a punishing injury list ahead of Saturday's trip to Bournemouth.

February 20, 2024
February 20, 2024

Guardiola says City's success creates sky-high demands

Saturday's result at the Etihad ended an 11-match winning run that began at the FIFA Club World Cup in December.

February 17, 2024
February 17, 2024

Pochettino vows Chelsea will attack Man City

Mauricio Pochettino has promised his Chelsea side will attack Manchester City when they travel to the Premier League champions' Etihad Stadium on Saturday.

February 17, 2024
February 17, 2024

City look to maintain summit rally

Chelsea appear lambs to the slaughter ahead of a trip to Manchester City on Saturday with the English champions hitting top form as the business end of the season approaches.

February 13, 2024
February 13, 2024

Guardiola hails Haaland's 'special mentality' to seek out goals

Haaland scored his first goals since November in a 2-0 win over Everton on Saturday after spending two months on the sidelines due to a foot injury.

February 10, 2024
February 10, 2024

Guardiola says no point looking at table until schedule evens out

Manchester City can provisionally return to the top of the table with a home win over Everton in the early Premier League match on Saturday, although manager Pep Guardiola said he preferred to see where his team stood once the schedule evened out.

February 6, 2024
February 6, 2024

Foden hattrick hauls Man City within two points of Premier League lead

Pep Guardiola said Phil Foden is enjoying his best season at Manchester City after the England international's hat-trick beat Brentford 3-1 on Monday to leave the Premier League's top three separated by just two points.

February 3, 2024
February 3, 2024

Haaland happy and ready to start, says Guardiola

Pep Guardiola dismissed suggestions that Erling Haaland is not happy at Manchester City on Friday as he said the Norwegian is ready to make his first start in two months.

January 27, 2024
January 27, 2024

Guardiola says he will 'sleep a bit better' with Klopp gone from PL

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said he will "sleep a bit better" after his "biggest rival" Jurgen Klopp rocked the football world with his shock decision to leave Liverpool at the end of this season.

January 25, 2024
January 25, 2024

Guardiola slams Ceferin over financial probe claims

UEFA banned City from European competition for two years in February 2020 for breaching its Financial Fair Play rules, but the ban was later overturned by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

January 14, 2024
January 14, 2024

Guardiola lauds returning De Bruyne

The Spaniard, however, was not just waxing lyrical about the returning Belgian after a thrilling victory, he had warm words for Norwegian youngster Oscar Bobb whose goal from De Bruyne's assist secured the points in stoppage time.