As Manchester City seek to get back to their best we can see a conflict between what Pep Guardiola wants his side to be and what they are.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has insisted that journalists will have had their headlines ready following a fire outside the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday night.The Premier League champions

PEP GUARDIOLA has been spotted nursing more injuries to his forehead after a disastrous half from his Manchester City stars. The Spaniard watched on in horror as his side went behind against Club

Manchester City have qualified for the Champions League play-off round after coming from behind to beat Club Brugge. Facing elimination from European competition altogether, City knew nothing less than victory would be enough and for 52 minutes they were on the brink before Pep Guardiola intervened with a half-time substitution.

Champions League updates, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction - It’s a must-win game for the 2023 winners tonight

The victory in their league-phase finale secured Pep Guardiola's men a spot in the two-legged play-off knockout round

Pep Guardiola said he is convinced Manchester City will beat Club Brugge and book their place in the Champions League knock-out rounds.

Crisis averted then for Manchester City. Or perhaps that should read crisis postponed? The champions of England escaped the league phase and through a certain prism, there is a case to be made that Pep Guardiola's side are well into the post-nadir period of their season.

Second-half goals from Mateo Kovacic and Savinho helped Manchester City to second-half comeback over Club Brugge that saves their Champions League campaign...for now.

Manchester City know only a win will do when they host Club Brugge in their final league-phase game. They have not missed out on the Champions League knockout stages since 2012/13.

Pep Guardiola previews Manchester City's must-win match against Club Brugge on Wednesday. Any other result will see the 2023 European champions eliminated from the competition.