Atletico Madrid lose key man for Man City Champions League clash as Bernardo Silva makes promise
Here are your Manchester City evening headlines for Monday, April 4.
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Three ways Man City's defence could line up v Atletico Madrid without Ruben Dias and Kyle Walker
Pep Guardiola is still dealing with a few issues across the defensive line, with Ruben Dias and Kyle Walker both unavailable for Tuesday’s Champions League quarter-final clash with Atletico Madrid.
Guardiola dismisses 'stupid' tactics debate before Atletico clash
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola on Monday refused to be drawn into a "stupid" debate on tactics ahead of his side's Champions League quarter-final first leg at home to Atletico Madrid.
Man City are more similar to Atletico Madrid than you might think
Ahead of Manchester City's Champions League quarter-final tie against Atletico Madrid, there has been a lot of talk about the differences between the styles of the two teams and coaches.
Man City playmaker Jack Grealish reportedly set for seven-figure Gucci endorsement deal
Manchester City talent Jack Grealish is set to pen a major endorsement deal worth 'seven figures' with fashion giant Gucci, according to reports.
Atletico Madrid 'among the few teams in Europe who can beat Manchester City' - Inside Europe
Atletico Madrid travel to the Etihad Stadium ahead of a daunting Champions League quarter-final first leg tie against Manchester City. The reigning Premier League champions look determined to make up for their defeat in last year’s final and are currently the bookies favourites to take the big prize. Ad/> However, Diego Simone’s team are no strangers to the underdog tag in this competition.
'In the CL always I overthink' - Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola jokingly responds to tinkering reputation
Pep Guardiola jokes that he will play with 12 players against Atletico Madrid as he plays into his reputation that he overthinks in Champions League matches. The Spaniard has twice won the Champions League with Barcelona but has failed to repeat the feat with Bayern Munich or City after eight attempts. Ad/> Guardiola was criticised for not playing a holding midfielder in the Champions League final against Chelsea last season.
Man City coach Pep Guardiola reacts to away goals rule change in Champions League
Pep Guardiola expressed his disappointment at the removal of the away goals rule despite Manchester City's difficulties as a direct result of it.