Pep Guardiola’s England U-turn: The truth behind the FA’s manager search
Pep talk gone wrong Pep Guardiola reportedly came close to taking over as England manager before Thomas Tuchel was ultimately appointed. According to The Athletic, the Football Association had reached a verbal agreement with Guardiola after Gareth Southgate stepped down. However, the move never went ahead after Guardiola reportedly changed his mind, leaving the FA […]
6 days ago
How Pep Guardiola used Bruno Fernandes’ ‘bad attitude’ to motivate his players
Pep had ‘clips of Fernandes’ prepared to show his players After a decade at the top, Pep Guardiola will finally depart Manchester City this summer, to be replaced by Enzo Maresca. Over the past few days, since the Catalan head coach formally announced his departure on Friday (May 22), much has been made of Guardiola’s […]
2 months ago
OPINION: It’s time to admit Pep Guardiola surpassed Sir Alex Ferguson a long time ago
‘In 10 years, Guardiola has done more for the English game than Sir Alex did in three decades’ Let’s set the scene, it’s May 2011 at Wembley Stadium and we’re all set for the biggest event in the club football calendar; the Champions League final, in this edition at least, between the two undoubted best […]
2 months ago
What happens if Arsenal and Man City end up level on points and GD
It could go down to the wire For the first time since the start of the Premier League season back in August, Manchester City are now top of the table after being level with Arsenal on points. Pep Guardiola’s side managed a narrow 1-0 win against relegated Burnley on Wednesday night, just days after beating […]
3 months ago
Pep Guardiola criticises Donald Trump over ICE killings in impassioned humanitarian speech
The City manager did not hold back on non-football issues Pep Guardiola insists he felt he had to speak out against humanitarian issues after making a speech in support of Palestinian children last week. The Manchester City was not present for his media duties in the build-up to his side’s 2-2 draw with Tottenham at […]
6 months ago
Pep Guardiola tears into VAR after disallowed Semenyo goal
The Ghanian was denied his third goal for City Pep Guardiola launched into VAR last night, in the aftermath of a controversial decision to disallow an Antoine Semenyo goal. In the 63rd minute of the clash, Semenyo looked to have scored a second for his side, flicking a header past Nick Pope in the Newcastle […]
6 months ago