It is a source of some bewilderment that Guardiola, of all coaches, should have allowed such a key part of his team to fall ...

Guardiola has spent his entire Manchester City career urging the team to slow their play, now he's telling them to go direct.

Pep Guardiola praises ‘amazing’ City reaction to going behind in Chelsea win - Josko Gvardiol, Erling Haaland and Phil Foden ...