Tag: Pep Guardiola

Pep Guardiola Undergoes Surgery, Set to Miss Next Two Matches – What Does This Mean for Manchester City?

Pep Guardiola, the revered manager of Manchester City, is set to miss the team's next two Premier League matches as he recovers from back surgery in Barcelona. The announcement from…

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Pep Guardiola Admits Man Utd Could Shatter Man City’s Treble Aspirations in FA Cup Battle

Manchester City head coach, Pep Guardiola, has sent a strong message to his team, cautioning them about the threat posed by their rivals, Manchester United, in their pursuit of a…

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The Sports Blog: Manchester City vs Arsenal – Who Will Be Crowned Champions?

It's crunch time in the Premier League and the title race is heating up! While the trophy may not be on the line just yet, it certainly feels like it…

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See a list of the English Premier League records broken and awards given out on the final day

The 2018/2019 English Premier League came to a climax on Sunday with Manchester City beating Liverpool to clinch the trophy for the sixth time in their history. In a keenly…

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The YNaija Cover – the 6th of August

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Pep & Sarri

Chelsea, Manchester City set the tone for the Premier League in Community Shield fixture

Pep Guardiola and Maurizio Sarri are great admirers of each other and have publicly professed the love they have for how they like to set their teams up. On Sunday,…

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Mourinho makes UEFA greatest coaches list, Guardiola excluded

Europe Football governing body, UEFA has published the list of greatest coaches in football, but excluded Pep Guardiola. Manchester City manager, Jose Mourinho however made the list with his success…

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Guardiola accepts Yaya Toure’s apology

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola has described the apology of Ivorian midfielder, Yaya Toure as a welcome development. Toure on Friday had tendered an apology to Guardiola and Manchester City…

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#EPLRoundup: Arsenal, Manchester City, Liverpool score 4 | Manchester United play out a barren draw | Spurs and Leicester City share the points

It was a day full of goals in the Premier League as the top three teams all scored four times away from home. Arsenal annihilate Sunderland Frenchman Oliver Giroud proved his…

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Yaya Toure’s agent replies Guardiola… but it’s not pleasant

Yaya Toure's agent, Dmitri Seluk has replied Manchester City Pep Guardiola. Guardiola had said Toure would not feature in his team unless Seluk apologises to the club. But in his…

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Yaya Toure’s Manchester City career is over unless he apologises – Guardiola

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says midfielder Yaya Toure will never play for the club again unless his agent tenders an apology for his outburst following Toure's omission from City’s Champions League…

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Kelechi Iheanacho YNaija

Champions League Roundup: Iheanacho scores in City’s 4-0 win | Ronaldo scores stunning freekick | Leceister win 3-0 in their first ever UCL game

Nigeria's Kelechi Iheanacho scored in Manchester City's 4-0 whitewash of German side Borrusia Moenchengladbach. Iheanacho slotted in City's fourth goal in the 90th minute of the game after coming off…

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Just In: Man City’s Champions League match against Borussia Monchengladbach postponed

UEFA has postponed the Champions League match between English club Manchester City and German side Borussia Monchengladbach. The game scheduled for 7:45pm Nigerian Time was meant to be Pep Guardiola's first…

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UEFA Champions League Draw: Guardiola returns to Nou Camp, as Ancelotti faces Atletico

The UEFA Champions League draw has set up some interesting fixtures in the group phase as Pep Guardiola leads Manchester City to face his former side Barcelona. Bayern Munich Coach…

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EPL Roundup: Leicester lose as Guardiola wins on Manchester City debut

The long awaited English Premier League kicked off with an upset as newly promoted side Hull City defeated champions, Leicester City 2-1 in the season opener at the KC Stadium. Adama…

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‘Ifreke Inyang: Let’s talk about the 2016/2017 Premier League season

It's that time of the year again. Gripping games. Shockers. Controversies. Feisty confrontations. Mind games. Season-defining fixtures. Stadium cramped with excited fans, belting out songs in worship or war. British…

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Transfer: Man City sign John Stones for £42m

Manchester City have signed English defender John Stones from Everton for £42m. The England international defender has signed a six-year deal which will keep him at the Etihad Stadium until at…

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Transfer: Manchester City sign Sane from Schalke for £37m

Manchester City have completed the signing of Germany winger Leroy Sane from Schalke for £37m. The German international becomes Pep's Guardiola fifth signing and will wear the No.19 shirt. Sane…

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‘The game will be more physical’ | 5 things we learnt from Guardiola’s first press conference

Former Bayern Munich manager, Pep Guardiola has been unveiled as Manchester City coach. During his first press conference, the Spaniard answered questions about prospective transfer moves, playing style, expectations, amongst others.…

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Pep Guardiola says ‘Yaya Toure is a huge talent’, speaks on rivalry with Mourinho

Manchester City coach, Pep Guardiola moments ago held his first press conference as manager of the English side. The 45-year-old was confirmed as the club's manager in February on a…

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Chelsea reportedly in talks to sign Messi

As the summer transfer season intensifies, the Sun reports that Chelsea owner, Roman Abramvoich had a meeting with Lionel Messi's father, Gorge in regards to considering a possible move of the Barcelona…

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Pep Guardiola insists Messi is staying at Barcelona

New Manchester City coach, Pep Guardiola has dismissed the possibility of luring Lionel Messi from Barcelona during his tenure. Guardiola made this known at his unveiling at a fans' event on…

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Arsenal VS Liverpool on opening day of English Premier League

Jurgen Klopp's men will face a stern test at the Emirates on the opening day of the season as they battle Arsene Wenger's troops to kick-off their 2016-17 Premier League…

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Manchester City reportedly seal €26 million deal for Dortmund’s Gundogan

Borussia Dortmund have reportedly agreed a €26 million offer from Manchester City for midfielder, Ilkay Gundogan. According to Goal, Gundogan is now set to become Pep Guardiola's first signing. Negotiations…

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Bayern Munich send off Pep Guardiola with German Cup triumph

Bayern Munich have won the 2016 edition of the DFB-Pokal tonight on penalties in a final against arch-rivals, Borrusia Dortmund. With Pep Guardiola heading to the Manchester City dug-out next…

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Yaya Toure possibly leaving Mancheser City over Pep Guardiola’s arrival

Following Manchester City's announcement of Bayern Munich's manager, Pep Guardiola as its gaffer for next season, Dimitri Seluk, the agent of Yaya Toure's agent has claimed that the club's star midfielder might be…

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Pep Guardiola confirmed as Manchester City’s new manager

English Premier League giants, Manchester City have confirmed that Pep Guardiola will replace Manuel Pellegrini this summer. Reports emerged at the start of January that City had already won the…

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A full breakdown of how winners of the 2015 FIFA #BallondOr were decided

The FIFA Ballon D’Or 2015 was presented for the sixth time since the merging of the FIFA World Player of the Year award and France Football’s Ballon D’Or award in 2010.…

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‘Why I dumped Borussia Dortmund for Bayern’ – Lewandowski reveals

by Mark Bassey Robert Lewandowski has admitted that it was time for him to leave Borussia Dortmund, after he was unveiled as a Bayern Munich player on Wednesday. The Polish…

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‘Ifreke talks Sports: The Happy One? You were never sad, Mourinho!

by 'Ifreke Inyang 250 journalists obediently crammed into a room. There were 40 TV crews present in the building. These are numbers that confirmed that Jose Mourinho is box-office. Monday…

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