Latest Pep Guardiola News

Haaland penalty failure and Fernandes red card pile on woes for City and United in Premier League

Dec. 26, 2024 17:30 PM EST

Erling Haaland’s failure from the penalty spot and Bruno Fernandes' latest red card compounded the woes of Manchester City and Manchester United on another tough day for the two Premier League giants. There were no such problems Thursday for Liverpool, which rallied to a 3-1 win...

Man City crisis deepens after another loss and Arsenal closes gap on Liverpool

Dec. 21, 2024 14:53 PM EST

Manchester City’s stunning slump deepened after losing to Aston Villa 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday. Goals from Jhon Duran and Morgan Rogers at Villa Park consigned the four-time defending champion to a ninth defeat in 12 games in a season that is unravelling. Pep...

Pep Guardiola says 'I'm not good enough' after latest Man City loss

Dec. 15, 2024 14:57 PM EST

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Pep Guardiola declared himself “not good enough” after Manchester City's season sunk to a new low after a 2-1 defeat to Manchester United on Sunday. The four-time defending Premier League champion has lost eight of its last 11 games in all...

Man City crisis deepens with loss to Juventus in Champions League as Barcelona and Arsenal win

Dec. 11, 2024 18:05 PM EST

Manchester City plunged deeper into trouble in the Champions League by losing 2-0 at Juventus on Wednesday, the latest setback in a scarcely believable run of poor results for the ailing English champions. City dropped to 22nd place in the 36-team standings, with only the top 24...

Man City drops more points after draw with Crystal Palace and Man United loses again

Dec. 07, 2024 15:36 PM EST

Manchester City’s Premier League title defense took another blow after drawing with Crystal Palace 2-2 on Saturday. Four-time defending champion City ended a seven-game winless run on Wednesday by beating Nottingham Forest, but dropped more points with the draw at Selhurst Park. ...

Liverpool's lead cut in Premier League and Man City ends slump. Chelsea and Arsenal win

Dec. 04, 2024 18:17 PM EST

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Liverpool’s lead at the top of the Premier League was cut to seven points after a thrilling 3-3 draw with Newcastle on Wednesday. Chelsea moved up to second by thrashing last-place Southampton 5-1, while Arsenal is third after a 2-0 win over Manchester...

Guardiola hits 'reset' with Man City floundering in the Premier League

Dec. 02, 2024 11:56 AM EST

For Pep Guardiola, the season starts now. Chastened. Relieved. Defiant. The Manchester City manager displayed a whole range of emotions after his latest ordeal at Anfield that plunged the out-of-sorts English champions to an unlikely low. Make that seven matches...

Liverpool beats Man City 2-0 to move nine points clear in the Premier League

Dec. 01, 2024 14:14 PM EST

Liverpool is in control of the Premier League title race. Manchester City is in free fall. A 2-0 win against City on Sunday moved Liverpool nine points clear at the top of the standings and 11 ahead of Pep Guardiola’s four-time defending champion. Goals from Cody...

Saka stars in Arsenal rout at West Ham as Van Nistelrooy watches new team Leicester lose

Nov. 30, 2024 15:07 PM EST

Inspired by Bukayo Saka, Arsenal scored five goals in a wild first half at West Ham before settling for a 5-2 win that lifted the team into second place in the English Premier League in its bid to chase down Liverpool. Saka was one of five different scorers for Arsenal at the Olympic...

Chelsea moving from chaos to consistency but title challenger? Maresca says 'no'

Nov. 29, 2024 14:04 PM EST

LONDON (AP) — Liverpool's fast start and Manchester City's unusual slide make it easy to overlook Chelsea's climb up to third place in the English Premier League. Just don't call it a title contender. “No. I’d really like to say, ‘Yes, we are there,’ but we...