Guardiola praises ‘special’ subs as Man City edge out ‘incredible’ Atletico
Pep Guardiola acknowledged that his Man City side picked up a “good result” as they got the better of an “incredible” Atletico Madrid side at the Etihad.
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Liverpool, Manchester City take first-leg lead in Champions League clashes
MANCHESTER, LISBON: Kevin De Bruyne scored the only goal to give Manchester City a 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal on Tuesday.
No ‘stupid tactics’, just brilliance from Pep and Phil
Oh how we laughed at Pep Guardiola over-thinking his tactics in the Champions League, even ranking the scale of his daftness after he bristled at questions in a pre-match press conference, leaning into the criticism with talk of “stupid tactics” and ending his one-man stand-up show with the threat to play 12 players against Atletico Madrid.
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Oh how we laughed at Pep Guardiola over-thinking his tactics in the Champions League, even ranking the scale of his daftness after he bristled at questions in a pre-match press conference, leaning into the criticism with talk of “stupid tactics” and ending his one-man stand-up show with the threat to play 12 players against Atletico Madrid.
Simeone racks up touchline mileage as stubborn Atleti make City sweat
There are nights like these – touchlines like these – when somebody at Opta surely must seriously debate the mileage in tracking distance covered by managers.
Pep Guardiola sheds light on Phil Foden gamble as Man City star provides spark
Pep Guardiola claimed bringing on Phil Foden was something of a gamble as the England star provided a much needed spark for Manchester City at the Etihad.
Diego Simeone admits Man City tactic surprised him vs Atletico Madrid
Diego Simeone says Manchester City are the best team in the world and suggested Pep Guardiola caught him off guard with the tactic that ultimately cost Atletico Madrid the game.