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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has backed the Premier League title race to return to ‘normality’ following the unprecedented standards set by the division’s champions in recent seasons. The opening weeks of the new season have brought a host of surprises and shock results, with the likes City, Manchester United …

Pep Guardiola insists he is taking nothing for granted ahead of Manchester City’s trip to West Ham this weekend despite the club’s impressive record at the London Stadium. City travel to the capital tomorrow lunchtime and face West Ham at a ground they have enjoyed huge success at in recent …

Pep Guardiola has shouldered responsibility for Manchester City’s Champions League exit last season and insists he is looking to ‘solve the little gaps’ as the club prepare to begin this season’s European campaign. Guardiola has endured a wretched recent record in European club football’s biggest competition where he has failed …

Pep Guardiola insists Mikel Arteta is ‘perfect’ for Arsenal and has refuted suggestions this weekend’s clash between Manchester City and the Gunners is a case of ‘master v apprentice’. Guardiola will come face to face with his former assistant when Man City welcome Arsenal to the Etihad tomorrow evening, Arteta …

Pep Guardiola says he expects the Premier League’s goal-fest will soon ‘settle’ following a unique start to the league season. English football has enjoyed a breathless start to the season with a series of thoroughly entertaining clashes throughout the division over the opening weekends, with a phenomenal 144 goals scored …

Pep Guardiola has described Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa as a ‘gift’ to have in the Premier League ahead of Manchester City’s trip to Elland Road this weekend. This weekend will see Guardiola face off against a man who has had a huge influence on his career, the City boss having …

Pep Guardiola insists there’s more to come from Ferran Torres as Manchester City’s new signing was instrumental in the 3-0 win over Burnley saw them progress to the Carabao Cup quarter-finals. Having been beaten 5-2 by Leicester at the weekend, Man City got back to winning ways with a 3-0 …

Pep Guardiola has accused football’s authorities of having a lack of ‘care’ for players welfare as he heads into Sunday’s game against Leicester with just 13 senior players available. The delayed start to the 2020/21 campaign has left a gruelling schedule, with some players having played seven fixtures since the …

Pep Guardiola says he is committed to Manchester City for the long term and is keen to earn a contract extension with a strong season at Eastlands. Guardiola has entered the final year of his deal with the club but talks are yet to begin over an extension for the …

Promotion to the Premier League instantly catapults those sides into a financial elite, the riches of English football’s top tier arming teams with resources the envy of world football. There is, however, a significant gap between the Championship and England’s leading sides and whilst some clubs opt to remain loyal …