The secret Guardiola ambition that could see Man City unravel in major Arsenal boost

The Gunners and Cityzens face two pivotal games each before meeting in the Carabao Cup final as they battle for major silverware
The Guardian

‘Every time I lose, boom’: Guardiola offers feisty defence of City’s tactics

Players must use ‘guts and nose’ to score, he adds Pep Guardiola launched a four-and-a-half-minute defence of his team selection in the 3-0 Champions League defeat by Real Madrid. Guardiola chose to play an attacking 4-2-2-2 formation at the Bernabéu ...

Pep Guardiola and a strange sideshow that led to a two-match ban (but not the Carabao Cup final)

Nobody wants blandness from football managers but did Guardiola really need to make himself the story after the win over Newcastle?
AOL

Pep Guardiola and Man City are through to the last-16 – but they have Jose Mourinho to thank

The manner of it bemused the City team, by then watching in the dressing room, waiting as their fate was determined. “We didn’t know Benfica needed a goal to qualify so when the goalkeeper goes up, we say, ‘why you go?’ because Madrid can equalise ...
Reuters

Guardiola 'incredibly confident' in resurgent Man City before Villarreal test

VILLARREAL, Spain, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Manchester City's ability to bounce back from bad results has left coach Pep Guardiola very confident going into Tuesday's clash at Villarreal as they look to return to winning ways in the Champions League after being ...
Tribal Football

Why Newcastle may benefit from a formation change against Guardiola's Man City

After a 5,000-mile round trip in the Champions League to face Qarabag, it's doubtful that Eddie Howe and his Newcastle side would've wanted their next assignment to be a Premier League test against Man City at the Etihad Stadium. A City side that recently ...