Pep Guardiola: Winning Premier League is more difficult than Champions League
Pep Guardiola maintains that winning the Premier League is tougher than achieving Champions League success.
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Pep Guardiola says 'Premier League is most difficult trophy' as Manchester City and Liverpool battle for title
Pep Guardiola believes the Premier league title is the most difficult trophy to win, but admitted he would love to be in the Champions League final next week with Manchester City. Guardiola's side will win the Premier League with victory over Aston Villa on Sunday, or if they better or match Liverpool's result against Wolves. Ad/> They are heavy favourites to claim a fourth league title in five years under Guardiola, but suffered more Champions League disappointment after losing to Real Madrid in the semi-finals.
Manchester City boosted by return of John Stones and Kyle Walker
Defenders John Stones and Kyle Walker are back in contention for Manchester City’s decisive final Premier League game of the season against Aston Villa on Sunday.
Premier League most satisfying and difficult trophy to win, says Guardiola
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said winning the Premier League title is more satisfying than the Champions League with the Spaniard out to dampen his disappointment at missing out in Europe by clinching a fourth English top flight crown. City lead Liverpool by a point heading into the final round of the season on Sunday and Guardiola has the opportunity to clinch the title on home turf for the first time when they welcome Aston Villa to the Etihad Stadium. Guardiola said he was not dismissing the Champions League, admitting they would "love to be in Paris" playing in next week's final, but added that winning a title over 38 games was more satisfying as it was "more difficult".
Stones and Walker back for City title decider
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has confirmed that John Stones and Kyle Walker are available for their crucial Premier League season finale against Aston Villa on Sunday.
Steven Gerrard disappointed to have integrity questioned ahead of City clash
Steven Gerrard insists nobody can question his or Aston Villa’s integrity ahead of their trip to Manchester City.
Man City boss Pep Guardiola sends Patrick Vieira message after pitch invasion clash with fan
Pep Guardiola has given tacit backing to Patrick Vieira after he kicked out at a taunting Everton fan during a pitch invasion at Crystal Palace last night. The Manchester City boss said he understood why the Palace boss reacted the way he did as supporters flooded the pitch after their 3-2 comeback win at Goodison Park that ensured their Premier League safety.
Pep Guardiola praises three qualities of Man City U18s after Premier League title win
Pep Guardiola says Manchester City's under-18s have won their national title by showing a mix of mental strength and technical style, as the youth team beat Southampton on Thursday to be crowned U18 Premier League national champions for the third season running.