While Pep Guardiola and Manchester City are in the unlikeliest of positions having to battle desperately for a Champions League berth next season, the manager did not mince his words in describing the enormity of the challenge.

Pep Guardiola acknowledged the challenges ahead for Manchester City after their frustrating draw against Brighton, admitting that securing Champions League qualification ‘will be difficult’. City dropped crucial points in their top-four battle,

Pep Guardiola confident of Champions League place despite draw with Brighton - Manchester City were pegged back after twice taking the lead against the Seagulls.

Manchester City sit fifth in the Premier League after they drew 2-2 with Brighton at the Etihad, with an Abdukodir Khusanov own goal earning the Seagulls a point

Manchester City will have to make rapid improvements if they are to qualify for Champions League football after losing 1-0 at Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Saturday, manager Pep Guardiola said.

Pep Guardiola has received criticism from one of England’s former managers over supposed “arrogance” shown when making tactical decisions during his career.It comes amid a challenging period

Pep Guardiola is undoubtedly one of football’s greatest managers. Throughout his nearly twenty-year career, he has earned plaudits from fans, managers, players, and pundits throughout the footballing world.