Man City coach Pep Guardiola explains rivalry with Liverpool FC boss Jurgen Klopp

straight to your inbox Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says the Premier League will be improved next season following Leeds' promotion from the Championship. Leeds, under the guidance of Guardiola's mentor Marcelo Bielsa, recovered from play-off disappointment last year to win the Championship this season.

straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola has hailed Liverpool’s “incredible” season after the Merseysiders failed to beat Manchester City ’s Premier League points record. Jurgen Klopp’s team lost at Arsenal on Wednesday night to end any chance of them reaching the 100-point mark which Guardiola ’s “Centurions” hit in the 2017-18 season.

straight to your inbox Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has claimed that Manchester City's victory at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) was not a good day for football. City were slapped with a two-year ban from the Champions League in February after being found guilty of seriously misleading UEFA and breaching Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules.

straight to your inboxLiverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has revealed he isn't focused on breaking Manchester City's record Premier League points total.The Reds have already sewn up their first league triumph in 30 years as they romped to the title in relentless fashion, sitting a massive 23 points above City.With four games still remaining in the season, Liverpool are just eight points away from City's record points tally of 100, which was set in the 2017/18 season when Pep Guardiola's side became

straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola dismissed any talk of transfers until the end of the season when Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly and Barcelona forward Lionel Messi were mentioned in a press conference ahead of the Premier League match against Newcastle on Wednesday evening. Having finally been dethroned by Liverpool a fortnight ago, attention has turned to how Manchester City can improve to try and reclaim the Premier League title next season.

straight to your inboxHere are the Manchester City evening headlines on Saturday, July 4.Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insists he has no personal issues with Pep Guardiola.Both managers have been at the pinnacle of European football for a number of years, yet the emergence of both City and Liverpool as powerhouses in the Premier League has seen their relationship come into question.When asked about Guardiola, Klopp outlined there is no bad blood between the two despite years of close rivalry.He

straight to your inboxJurgen Klopp insists he has no personal issues with Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. The pair are currently in charge of two of the best sides in Premier League history and have seen their sides dominate English football in the past few years.

straight to your inboxIt will be of no consolation to Manchester City but it is worth noting that the four goals they put past Liverpool should preserve more of their achievements from the previous two seasons.Jurgen Klopp's side can still take the 100 points record and other honours but have now conceded 25 goals - two more than City in the entirety of last season and just two fewer than the Centurions - with six games still to play.And if breaching the league's most miserly defence was a handy

straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola said Phil Foden can be an “incredible player for the next ten years” at Manchester City. The Blues boss has been criticised for holding back the 20-year-old midfield prodigy, but Foden is now showing that approach was right by playing brilliantly at the highest level.

straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola was delighted with Manchester City's victory over Liverpool but doesn't believe it will be significant in the Premier League. Having given Jurgen Klopp's side a guard of honour onto the pitch, the Blues blasted them away with three first-half goals before Raheem Sterling wrapped up a thumping 4-0 win in the second half to inflict Liverpool's second league defeat of the season.

straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola says that Eric Garcia is more than ready to return to the Manchester City starting XI for tonight's match against Liverpool.Garcia started City's first game back in action after the coronavirus-induced break against Arsenal on June 17 and played well but had to be substituted late on after a sickening collision with his own goalkeeper Ederson.The Spaniard received 10 minutes of treatment before being stretchered off and taken to hospital, where he spent the

straight to your inboxPep Guardiola isn't bothered how big the points gap with Liverpool ends up as he prepares Manchester City for other challenges.City's defeat to Chelsea last week left them 23 points off top spot and confirmed Jurgen Klopp's side as Premier League champions, meaning the Merseyside club will be welcomed by the 2018 and 2019 winners with a guard of honour at the Etihad on Thursday.Liverpool could increase the lead in that fixture, and there are seven games remaining in total