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'Close but not done' - Guardiola addresses Foden and Gvardiol contract talks

Pep Guardiola has confirmed Manchester City are close to agreeing a new deal with Phil Foden while also expressing hope that Josko Gvardiol will extend his stay. Speaking ahead of the Premier League meeting with Brentford, the Catalan coach confirmed that while agreements are nearing completion, the final paperwork has yet to be signed.

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Reijnders to leave Man City already? Serie A return on the cards

Tijjani Reijnders could be heading back to Serie A just one year after joining Manchester City. The Dutch midfielder has fallen out of favour under Pep Guardiola, with Juventus monitoring his situation ahead of the summer transfer window.

Ex-Barca president reveals mystery €400m bid for Messi

Former Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has revealed that the Catalan giants narrowly avoided losing Lionel Messi in a world-record move shortly after Neymar's departure. The ex-Blaugrana chief claimed that an unnamed club was ready to trigger the Argentine's massive release clause using funds from the Middle East.

Revealed: Guardiola's role in Bayern hiring Kompany

Bayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeness has pulled back the curtain on the shock appointment of Vincent Kompany, revealing that a secret phone call with Pep Guardiola sealed the deal. Speaking ahead of Wednesday's crucial Champions League semi-final clash against Paris Saint-Germain, the club patriarch praised the Belgian manager's flawless character and immense work ethic.

Angry Pep issues sarcastic response to Keane's shocking tackle on Doku

Pep Guardiola was in a sarcastic mood after Manchester City’s dramatic 3-3 draw with Everton, as he addressed a controversial challenge by Michael Keane on Jeremy Doku that only earned the defender a yellow card. The Catalan manager’s frustration was evident as the result leaves the title challengers five points adrift of leaders Arsenal.

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‘Not in our hands' - Pep concedes title advantage to Arsenal after Everton draw

Pep Guardiola has admitted that Manchester City no longer control their own destiny in the Premier League title race following a chaotic 3-3 draw at Everton. Despite a late rescue act from Jeremy Doku, the result leaves the title challengers five points adrift of leaders Arsenal, who now hold a significant psychological and mathematical advantage.

Guardiola delivers Grealish future update

Pep Guardiola has addressed Jack Grealish’s future as the Manchester City winger prepares to return from his loan spell at Everton. The England international impressed at Goodison Park before a foot injury cut his season short, leaving questions over his role at the Etihad next term.

Guardiola reacts to 'scary' Cherki's viral boxing video

Pep Guardiola has reacted to viral footage showing Rayan Cherki training in a boxing ring. The Manchester City boss joked about the winger's “scary” skills while praising the Frenchman’s impact during his first season at the club.

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Guardiola drops huge hint he will stay on as Man City boss for 2026-27 season

Pep Guardiola has hinted he will remain at Manchester City next season, suggesting he still has the energy to continue building on his legacy. It has been reported that the club are planning for life without the Catalan coach in case he moves on this summer, but his latest comments indicate he plans to see out the final year of his contract.

📽️ | Salah watches as Haaland & Pep reveal what they think about him

Mohamed Salah was shown footage of Pep Guardiola and Erling Haaland discussing his impact on Liverpool’s rivalry with Manchester City. Both admitted the Egyptian forward caused constant problems during their many Premier League battles.

‘Sh*t players’ - Why Pep favoured Stockport over PSG vs Bayern

Pep Guardiola revealed he chose to watch Stockport County instead of tuning in for the blockbuster Champions League clash between PSG and Bayern Munich. The Manchester City boss jokingly claimed the managers and players involved were not good enough to keep him entertained.

The Rondo: Is there a reality where Pochettino stays?

With Pochettino's future remaining uncertain, GOAL's writers break down who could take the managerial seat for the USMNT going forward...

Who could replace Poch? The case for Klopp, Bradley and more

With the future of the Argentine still uncertain after the World Cup, GOAL assesses some potential successors for the manager should he decide to walk away from the job.

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‘Brilliant love-hate relationship’ between Cherki & Guardiola

Paul Dickov has explained to GOAL why there is a “brilliant love-hate relationship” between Rayan Cherki and Pep Guardiola at Manchester City. The “cheeky” France international playmaker has become a fan favourite at the Etihad Stadium, but some antics do not sit well with his demanding manager. There is, however, plenty of mutual respect between the pair and Cherki is considered to boast “scary” potential.

Revealed: Bayern sought Guardiola's advice before hiring Kompany

Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl has admitted that he turned to Pep Guardiola for validation before appointing Vincent Kompany as the club's head coach. Despite initial scepticism surrounding his arrival from relegated Burnley, the Belgian tactician has silenced his critics by delivering back-to-back Bundesliga titles and Champions League progress at the Allianz Arena.

Chelsea v Manchester City - Premier League

'So, so tired!' - Guardiola reveals fatigue & Wembley pitch concerns

Pep Guardiola has admitted his Manchester City stars are "so, so tired" following their emotional battle with Arsenal. Ahead of the FA Cup semi-final against Southampton, the City boss expressed concerns over the thick Wembley grass and the risk of season-ending injuries.

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