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‘Who would do 100 points now in modern football?’: Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola takes dig at Liverpool | Football News

‘Who would do 100 points now in modern football?’: Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola takes dig at Liverpool | Football News

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola took a dig at league leaders Liverpool’s title bid, saying that even if they do win the title, they won’t be able to touch 100 points, something that the Spaniard achieved with his City side in the 2017/18 season. “We took all the records in England. Who would do 100 points now in modern football? I’m waiting. Or four in a row? I’m waiting – with clubs like Bournemouth, Fulham and Wolves that you have to play,” Guardiola said on the eve of City’s match with Newcastle. “The standards, we dictated. Have you seen Liverpool this season? They cannot do 100 points already – 99 but not 100,” he added. Story continues below this ad City are currently 5th in the Premier League table with Guardiola’s side having a pretty dismal season according to their standards, even going on a losing streak. In recent weeks, they lost 5-1 to Arsenal and then in the Champions League 1st leg playoff, they were defeated by Real Madrid 2-3. Next week, if they …

‘Maybe a national team’: Pep Guardiola reveals future plans after Manchester City stint | Football News

‘Maybe a national team’: Pep Guardiola reveals future plans after Manchester City stint | Football News

Pep Guardiola gave a clear hint on what the future lies for him after Manchester City, saying that he would not want to manage another club, adding that he might be interested in coaching an international team next. “I’m not going to manage another team. I’m not talking about the long-term future, but what I’m not going to do is leave Man City, go to another country, and do the same thing as now,” Guardiola said in an interview. “I wouldn’t have the energy. The thought of starting somewhere else, all the process of training and so on. No, no, no! Maybe a national team, but that’s different,” he added. The Catalan recently signed a two-year extension to his City contract through to 2027 and is considered one of the greatest coaches in the modern era, having won trophies in Barcelona, City as well as Bayern Munich. He has won 15 major trophies with City, including six league titles in seven years and the Champions League. By the time his contract expires, he will have …