Pep Guardiola has paid a glowing tribute to Mohamed Salah, labelling the departing Liverpool forward an "absolute legend" ahead of their final meeting. The Manchester City boss acknowledged the Egyptian's monumental impact on English football as he prepares to leave Anfield at the end of the season.
Manchester City are facing a period of immense uncertainty as Pep Guardiola weighs up his future at the club. While speculation regarding a potential exit has reached fever pitch, the legendary Catalan coach has reportedly set a firm timeline for when he will finally communicate his decision to the City hierarchy.
NBA superstar Klay Thompson has explained how Lionel Messi and Barcelona helped to inspire the dynasty enjoyed in basketball circles by Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors. Argentine GOAT Messi starred for the Catalan giants alongside the likes of Ronaldinho and Neymar, with Pep Guardiola introducing ‘tiki-taka’ to the world. Similar principles have been embraced in California, allowing major silverware to be secured.
Manchester City have formally asked Pep Guardiola to clarify his future at the Etihad Stadium. Ahead of the crucial summer transfer window, the Premier League champions urgently need to know if the legendary Spanish manager will complete his current contract or leave at the end of the season, as key transfer targets are waiting for his final decision.
Manchester City have been informed as to who the “best replacement” for Pep Guardiola will be, while Vincent Kompany is being backed to return to the Etihad Stadium at some point. Former Blues captain Richard Dunne has told GOAL what the future could look like in a coaching capacity, with two highly-decorated managers set to see their respective contracts expire in 2027.
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has said he feels "sad" for Phil Foden after the Manchester City star was reduced to a late cameo in the Carabao Cup final. The England international, once among the first names on Pep Guardiola's team sheet, was forced to watch from the sidelines as his side secured more silverware at Wembley.
The last time Manchester City beat Arsenal in a League Cup final signalled the start of Pep Guardiola's dynasty. And so Sunday's victory over the Gunners at Wembley to lift the trophy for a fifth time, more than any other coach in the competition's history, would certainly be a fitting way to bookend the Catalan coach's dominant decade in English football.