4 h. ago Pep Guardiola’s milestone Champions League night falls flat and he only has himself to blame

Manchester City 0-2 Bayer Leverkusen: On his 100th game in charge in the competition, Guardiola picked his second-string side and watched as they were beaten by managerial complacency

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4 h. ago Grimaldo and Schick shock understrength Manchester City in Bayer Leverkusen win

You had to go back to September 2018 for the last time Manchester City lost a Champions League group match at home, when Pep Guardiola was in the stands due to a ban, and Nabil Fekir’s winner gave Lyon a 2-1 victory.Guardiola stood down all but one of the team that lost at Newcastle United and witnessed Bayer Leverkusen end a 23-match run in the type of off-colour display reminiscent of last season. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Pep Guardiola only has himself to blame as Man City gamble leads to new humiliation

MANCHESTER CITY 0-2 BAYER LEVERKUSEN: Pep Guardiola changed nearly his entire team on Tuesday night but his side fell to their first Champions League defeat of the season against the Germans

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5 h. ago Man City player ratings vs Leverkusen with five 4/10s as Pep Guardiola call backfires

Manchester City fell to a 2-0 defeat to Leverkusen in the Champions League on the back of their Premier League loss at Newcastle

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7 h. ago Pep Guardiola explains surprise Man City Champions League line

Pep Guardiola made 10 changes to his Manchester City side for the Champions League tie with Bayer Leverkusen

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7 h. ago Why Pep Guardiola made 10 changes as Man City beaten by Bayer Leverkusen in Champions League

Pep Guardiola made 10 changes to his Manchester City side for the Champions League tie with Bayer Leverkusen

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9 h. ago Man City star of future delivers statement showing that will have Pep Guardiola purring

Manchester City Under-19s eased their UEFA Youth League worries with a stunning win against Bayer Leverkusen at the Joie Stadium.

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14 h. ago Manchester City vs Bayer Leverkusen Champions League prediction, odds and betting offer

Man City welcome Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen to the Etihad Stadium in their Champions League tie as Pep Guardiola seeks to go one step closer to securing a top eight spot in the group stage

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15 h. ago Gary Neville slammed for 'Pep Guardiola impersonation' during Man Utd Sky Sports coverage

Gary Neville was on commentary duty for Sky Sports when Manchester United were beaten 1-0 by Everton at Old Trafford on Monday night

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21 h. ago Nico Gonzalez has paid off gamble to vindicate critical Man City call

Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez has allowed the Blues to move on from what was becoming a nagging issue for Pep Guardiola

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35 h. ago Pep Guardiola 'embarrassed' and 'ashamed' after cameraman confrontation at Newcastle

Manchester City boss said he instantly apologised after incident that followed Premier League loss at St James’ Park

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35 h. ago Arsenal’s Premier League dominance is not under threat. At least not yet

Eberechi Eze’s hat-trick and Manchester City’s loss to Newcastle means Arsenal are in control of their own destinySign up for Soccer with Jonathan Wilson hereSo it turns out those who had already handed the title to Arsenal were right after all.It’s absurd, of course, to start handing out the title in November but a feature of modern football is how obsessed it becomes so early with title races. It’s perhaps a legacy of the Pep Guardiola-Jürgen Klopp rivalry’s peak, when being champion meant amassing more than 95 points. It made sense then to scan the track far ahead for any potential hurdles because there were so few. But less than a third of the way through this season, Manchester City, who remain probably the biggest danger to Arsenal, have already dropped as many points as they did in the entirety of 2017-18, their 100-point campaign. Continue reading...

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35 h. ago Arsenal’s Premier League dominance is not under threat. At least not yet | Jonathan Wilson

Eberechi Eze’s hat-trick and Manchester City’s loss to Newcastle means Arsenal are in control of their own destinySign up for Soccer with Jonathan Wilson hereSo it turns out those who had already handed the title to Arsenal were right after all.It’s absurd, of course, to start handing out the title in November but a feature of modern football is how obsessed it becomes so early with title races. It’s perhaps a legacy of the Pep Guardiola-Jürgen Klopp rivalry’s peak, when being champion meant amassing more than 95 points. It made sense then to scan the track far ahead for any potential hurdles because there were so few. But less than a third of the way through this season, Manchester City, who remain probably the biggest danger to Arsenal, have already dropped as many points as they did in the entirety of 2017-18, their 100-point campaign. Continue reading...

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36 h. ago Guardiola ‘embarrassed and ashamed’ for handling camera operator in City defeat

Guardiola: ‘I apologised after one second’‘Losing four games, we have to improve a lot’Pep Guardiola has admitted “shame” at his dispute with a camera operator following Manchester City’s 2-1 defeat at Newcastle on Saturday.At full time, a visibly upset Guardiola entered the St James’ Park pitch and had heated discussions with the referee, Sam Barrott, and Newcastle’s Bruno Guimarães, while also handling the headphones of the camera operator. Continue reading...

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37 h. ago Pep Guardiola's eight word reply hints at Claudio Echeverri frustration as Man City consider options

Claudio Echeverri is on loan at Bayer Leverkusen from Manchester City this season but he is struggling for game time with the Bundesliga side.

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37 h. ago Pep Guardiola apologises profusely for cameraman confrontation: ‘I’m embarrassed and ashamed’

Guardiola squared up to a cameraman after the final whistle of Manchester City’s defeat at Newcastle on Saturday

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37 h. ago Why Wayne Rooney is struggling as a pundit, Man United fans' views on Arne Slot are absurd

Liverpool are in desperate trouble but it would be an awful lot worse if they were to get rid of Arne Slot. The notion is absurd.

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37 h. ago Pep Guardiola "embarrassed and ashamed" after Man City incident vs Newcastle

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has apologised after an incident with a camerman at the end of the defeat to Newcastle at the weekend.

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37 h. ago I made a huge mistake – Pep Guardiola apologises for cameraman confrontation

The Manchester City boss says he is ‘not perfect’.

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39 h. ago Man City press conference LIVE Pep Guardiola and Josko Gvardiol speak ahead of Champions League tie

Manchester City return to Champions League action on Tuesday with a home game against Bayer Leverkusen aiming to bounce back from a weekend Premier League defeat to Newcastle United

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