Pep Guardiola demands more from City players despite big win
Pep Guardiola hailed a "dream" result after Manchester City thrashed Sporting Lisbon 5-0 but claimed they need to play better.
Phil Foden Sport News
Manchester City On Brink Of Champions League Quarters After Sporting Lisbon Rout
Pep Guardiola insisted Manchester City still have room for improvement after Bernardo Silva's brace inspired a masterful 5-0 rout of Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League last 16 first leg on Tuesday. Guardiola's side produced a swaggering display at the Jose Alvalade Stadium to all but secure their quarter-final place before the second leg in Manchester on March 9. Riyad Mahrez opened the scoring and Silva bagged the second before Phil Foden made it three by the 32nd minute. With City at their imperious best, Portugal forward Silva struck again on his return to his homeland and Raheem Sterling's gem rounded off the demolition after the interval.
Bernardo Silva and Raheem Sterling wonder-strikes explain Pep Guardiola's unusual Lisbon verdict
Manchester City took a huge step towards qualifying for the Champions League quarter-finals with a thumping 5-0 against Sporting CP on Tuesday.
Five-star Manchester City thrash Sporting Lisbon in Champions League
Manchester City all but secured their place in the Champions League quarter-finals with a sensational 5-0 demolition of Sporting Lisbon in the Portuguese capital.
PSG edge over Real as City crush Sporting
Kylian Mbappe has struck deep into stoppage to earn Paris Saint-Germain a 1-0 win over Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League last 16 clash while Manchester City belted Sporting 5-0 to all but seal their tie.
Bernardo Silva says Man City were sloppy and lucky in 5-0 rout of Sporting Lisbon
Bernardo Silva says Manchester City can improve from the stunning performance they put on to beat Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League last-16 first leg.