Latest Pep Guardiola News & Updates

Sunderland, Jan 2 (IANS) Manchester City started the new calendar year with a 0-0 draw at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light. Pep Guardiola’s side missed their opportunity to move back within two points of the Gunners, following the entertaining stalemate.The result means City extended its unbeaten run in the Premier League to seven matches and now sit four points behind leaders Arsenal at the halfway point of the campaign.Bernardo Silva thought he’d opened the scoring just five minutes in when…

Sunderland, Jan 1 (IANS) Pep Guardiola has described Manchester City’s 2024/25 campaign as one of the standout seasons, after his team showed mental and physical fortitude to recover from an injury-laden term and flourish when it mattered most.Guardiola has led City to 18 major trophies over his nearly 10 years in charge, including six Premier League titles in eight seasons. Last season, City finished third in the Premier League and therefore qualified for the Champions League once again.”Last s…

Manchester, Dec 28 (IANS) Defending La Liga champions FC Barcelona have suffered a setback in their attempts to sign Nathan Ake to bolster their defence as former English champions Manchester City have demanded a hefty transfer fee to let go of the Dutch defender.Barcelona have faced many issues with their backline in the first half of the season and have launched an all-out attempt to get defensive reinforcements in the January transfer window. In that respect, Ake has emerged as the right opti…

Nottingham, Dec 27 (IANS) Rayan Cherki struck an 83rd-minute winner to secure a 2-1 victory for Manchester City against Nottingham Forest as Pep Guardiola ended the year 2025 on a perfect note with an eighth successive win in Nottingham on Saturday.After a goalless first half in which neither side had a shot on target, Tijjani Reijnders fired City ahead three minutes after the break when he calmly finished a well-crafted move.It looked like City would be denied a perfect December when Omari Hutc…

Mumbai, Dec 23 (IANS) Considered one of the best players in the world and the greatest Norwegian player ever, Erling Haaland has blossomed as a striker after joining English club Manchester City, helping the light blues to excellence in the Premier League.As the English Premier League gets ready for a busy festival season that would have a bearing on the overall fortunes of clubs, Haaland is looking forward to performing at his best to help Manchester City reap rich rewards during this busy peri…