Rico Lewis reveals what Pep Guardiola would think of his new England role after Man City teenager starred at left back in win over Finland
3 months, 1 week ago

Rico Lewis reveals what Pep Guardiola would think of his new England role after Man City teenager starred at left back in win over Finland

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Rico Lewis has revealed Pep Guardiola 'would have a bit of a go' at him if he played at left-back for Manchester City as he did in England's win over Finland. Rico Lewis made just his second senior England appearance in Tuesday's 2-0 win over Finland Lewis was deployed at full-back and was given licence to roam against Finland at Wembley Lewis has now revealed what City boss Pep Guardiola would likely say about his England role Lewis played the entirety of England's convincing UEFA Nations League victory over Finland and explained how Guardiola likes his stars to play with more control in opposition to the Three Lions. Meanwhile, Lewis' rise through the England ranks has been carefully aided by Carsley who the City academy graduate starred under in the U21 youth side before being promoted into the senior squad. Lewis was trusted to start against Finland by interim England boss Lee Carsley However, England's dominant wins over both Ireland and Finland have further backed Carsley's claim to take the role on full-time and Lewis has been full of praise for the stand-in coach.

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DANNY MURPHY: Pep Guardiola must dig out his stars... with the axe! It's time for the Man City boss to introduce youthful energy to solve their crisis
2 days, 7 hours ago

DANNY MURPHY: Pep Guardiola must dig out his stars... with the axe! It's time for the Man City boss to introduce youthful energy to solve their crisis

Daily Mail  

After another miserable showing, Pep Guardiola has to be bold and give his senior players a kick up the backside. It’s time to introduce youthful energy into the Manchester City team, either through the January transfer window or throwing in the fittest, hungriest players already at the club. Pep Guardiola's side fell to a shocking ninth defeat in their last …

Pep Guardiola furious with England in Jack Grealish club-vs-country row
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pep Guardiola furious with England in Jack Grealish club-vs-country row

The Telegraph  

The Grealish episode is not Guardiola’s first run-in with England over one of his players this year. Guardiola revealed last month that he had “never been so angry” as when John Stones was injured during England’s friendly against Belgium in March, after which the defender started only one more Premier League game that season. He also said last month that …

Pep Guardiola top target for England role but Manchester City manager yet to respond to FA approach
2 months, 1 week ago

Pep Guardiola top target for England role but Manchester City manager yet to respond to FA approach

The Independent  

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The FA cannot hang on Pep Guardiola's decision, they should end this absurd trial and give Lee Carsley the job, writes OLIVER HOLT
2 months, 1 week ago

The FA cannot hang on Pep Guardiola's decision, they should end this absurd trial and give Lee Carsley the job, writes OLIVER HOLT

Daily Mail  

The FA's approach for Pep Guardiola about being the next England manager should not be a surprise. The news, which emerged on Monday afternoon, after the England squad had flown back from Sunday’s 3-1 victory over Finland in Helsinki, casts a new light on the tortured evasiveness of interim manager Lee Carsley every time he has been asked about whether …

Pep Guardiola responds to England job speculation with intriguing remark
2 months, 1 week ago

Pep Guardiola responds to England job speculation with intriguing remark

The Independent  

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Pep Guardiola considering one-year Manchester City extension after England make contact
2 months, 1 week ago

Pep Guardiola considering one-year Manchester City extension after England make contact

The Telegraph  

Pep Guardiola is considering renewing his contract at Manchester City for another 12 months having also been sounded out to become the next England manager. Even so Guardiola has not ruled out formally speaking to the FA about succeeding Gareth Southgate and England would be a strong option should he decide to leave club football. It also remains entirely possible …

Pep Guardiola speaks out on his Man City future and his chances of becoming England's next permanent manager with his contract set to expire next year
2 months, 1 week ago

Pep Guardiola speaks out on his Man City future and his chances of becoming England's next permanent manager with his contract set to expire next year

Daily Mail  

Pep Guardiola has spoken out on his future at Manchester City ahead of making a huge call on his managerial future. Roy Keane has suggested that Guardiola should the next England manager, with the FA yet to appoint a permanent successor to Gareth Southgate. Pep Guardiola has commented on his future as manager of Manchester City Guardiola's current contract at …

Revealed: Pep Guardiola is set to LEAVE Man City at the end of next season despite the club wanting him to stay... as he looks to re-shape his squad one last time after FA Cup final defeat
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Revealed: Pep Guardiola is set to LEAVE Man City at the end of next season despite the club wanting him to stay... as he looks to re-shape his squad one last time after FA Cup final defeat

Daily Mail  

Pep Guardiola is expected to call time on a spell of unprecedented dominance at Manchester City next summer. City will give Guardiola space to make a final decision on his future – and want the most successful boss in their history to extend his stay after 15 major trophies, including delivering a first Champions League. The news will act as …

Rico Lewis hopes his versatility helps him make late push for Euro 2024 squad
1 year, 1 month ago

Rico Lewis hopes his versatility helps him make late push for Euro 2024 squad

The Independent  

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Manchester City’s Guardiola predicts big things for Lewis after Leipzig win
1 year, 2 months ago

Manchester City’s Guardiola predicts big things for Lewis after Leipzig win

The Hindu  

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says Rico Lewis is one of the best players he has ever trained and expects the teenager to play a big role for the club this season after he impressed in their 3-1 Champions League win at RB Leipzig. Academy graduate Lewis, who made 23 appearances for City in all competitions last season, was among …

Rico Lewis is one of best players I have ever coached – Pep Guardiola
1 year, 2 months ago

Rico Lewis is one of best players I have ever coached – Pep Guardiola

The Independent  

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Pep Guardiola backs Phil Foden’s Manchester City role after Southgate claim
1 year, 3 months ago

Pep Guardiola backs Phil Foden’s Manchester City role after Southgate claim

The Hindu  

Pep Guardiola insists Phil Foden can play in a number of attacking positions for Manchester City after England boss Gareth Southgate claimed the forward was not able to take a central role for his country. Southgate said people should “speak to Pep” earlier this week after being asked why he seemed reluctant to use Foden in central areas of his …

Pep Guardiola recovering well from recent back operation
1 year, 3 months ago

Pep Guardiola recovering well from recent back operation

The Independent  

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Man City defender Rico Lewis signs five-year contract with club
1 year, 4 months ago

Man City defender Rico Lewis signs five-year contract with club

The Hindu  

Manchester City’s promising young defender Rico Lewis signed a “dream” five-year contract with the treble winners on Tuesday. Lewis made 23 appearances for City last season as Pep Guardiola’s side lifted the Premier League, Champions League and FA Cup. Officials excluded from Premier League fixtures after Onana penalty error England Under-21 international Lewis, who started in the champions’ season-opening win …

Manchester City Manager Pep Guardiola Looks Pensive During Training After Club Accused of Financial Misconduct
1 year, 10 months ago

Manchester City Manager Pep Guardiola Looks Pensive During Training After Club Accused of Financial Misconduct

News 18  

Manchester City are in hot waters after being charged by Premier League with more than 100 breaches of its financial rules since the club was acquired by the City Football Group in 2008. Needless to say, the latest development have also put up a big question mark over the future of Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. He was pictured sitting …

Premier League: Pep Guardiola threatens to quit Manchester City if players don’t show intent
1 year, 11 months ago

Premier League: Pep Guardiola threatens to quit Manchester City if players don’t show intent

The Hindu  

Pep Guardiola has hinted his glorious reign as Manchester City manager could be cut short if his players do not respond to his rallying cry to halt a slip in standards. Guardiola called out his players for lacking the hunger and desire to reel in Arsenal at the top of the Premier League despite coming from 2-0 down to beat …

Manchester City plan to reward Rico Lewis with a new contract
1 year, 11 months ago

Manchester City plan to reward Rico Lewis with a new contract

Daily Mail  

Manchester City are planning to reward Rico Lewis with a new contract after the 18-year-old broke into Pep Guardiola’s first team. Lewis has impressed since making his debut earlier this season, starting each of City’s three matches after the World Cup and lessening the club’s need to recruit a new full back. Manchester City teenager Rico Lewis is set to …

Rico Lewis set for ‘big decade’, says Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola
2 years ago

Rico Lewis set for ‘big decade’, says Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola

The Independent  

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Pep Guardiola unimpressed in condition of Kalvin Phillips on return to Man City
2 years ago

Pep Guardiola unimpressed in condition of Kalvin Phillips on return to Man City

The Independent  

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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has ‘no worries’ over World Cup calls for England duo
2 years, 1 month ago

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has ‘no worries’ over World Cup calls for England duo

The Hindu  

Pep Guardiola gave his “100 percent support” Friday to England manager Gareth Southgate naming Manchester City duo Kalvin Phillips and Kyle Walker in his World Cup squad. I am not worried at all.” Guardiola, speaking at a pre-match press conference, was coy over whether Erling Haaland would return to the starting XI for the Premier League champions’ clash against Brentford …

Brazil in Talks With Pep Guardiola's Agent- Reports
2 years, 8 months ago

Brazil in Talks With Pep Guardiola's Agent- Reports

News 18  

The Brazilian Football Confederation has approached Pep Guardiola with a view to signing the Catalan as the country’s national team manager after this year’s World Cup, according to media reports. IPL FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAP The CBF has held talks with Guardiola’s brother and manager, Pere, to discuss a proposed four-year deal …

Pep Guardiola keeps faith with Manchester City players for decisive two months
2 years, 9 months ago

Pep Guardiola keeps faith with Manchester City players for decisive two months

The Independent  

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Manchester City: Pep Guardiola knows Champions League win will define legacy
2 years, 10 months ago

Manchester City: Pep Guardiola knows Champions League win will define legacy

Daily Mail  

Here they go again then. Manchester City are once more the bookies favourites to win the Champions League title City got all the way to the final last season only to lose 1-0 to Premier League rivals Chelsea Guardiola actually brought it up unprompted last week, which suggested he already had eyes on Tuesday's last-16 first leg at Sporting Lisbon …

City's Guardiola full of admiration for special Bielsa
4 years, 5 months ago

City's Guardiola full of admiration for special Bielsa

The Hindu  

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola never played under Marcelo Bielsa but credits the Leeds United coach as one of the most important influences on his own trophy-laden managerial career. They showed a lot of character to get promoted a year later and have been consistent,” Guardiola told a news conference ahead of City's trip to relegation-threatened Watford on Tuesday. He …

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