Pep Guardiola, renowned Manchester City manager, shares insights on his team's recent struggles, suffering their seventh defeat in six games. He reflects on the title race, analyzing Liverpool's strong position nine points clear and the challenges facing his side and rivals like Arsenal. The discussion also touches on the impressive win of Ruben Amorim at Old Trafford and whether Chelsea can be seen as contenders this season. Pep's candid thoughts on the unpredictable nature of football make for a riveting listen.

Pep Guardiola, the tactical genius behind Manchester City's success, officially discusses his recent two-year contract extension. He shares insights on maintaining trust and tackling challenges head-on. The crew also analyzes how this news impacts City's title aspirations and debates Manchester United's new manager strategies ahead of his debut. Additionally, they emphasize the crucial role young talents like Lamine Yamal play for Barcelona, alongside the team's performance dynamics during intense competition. A lively discussion about the current Premier League landscape ensues.

Pep Guardiola, the tactical genius behind Manchester City, shares insights into his managerial journey in the Premier League. He discusses how learning from athletes like Rafael Nadal has shaped his resilience and approach. Journalists like Henry Winter weigh in on Guardiola's profound impact on English football and speculate about his future, including a potential role with the England national team. They explore the emotional dynamics of coaching, emphasizing personal responsibility and the lessons football can learn from other sports.

Who is the greatest striker of recent years? As Robert Lewandowski reaches the milestone of 100 goals in European football Gary, Alan and Micah debate the best number nines in the game.After a busy week of European competition the boys look back on all the key action as well as discussing the competition between English goalkeepers to be Gareth Southgate’s number one at next summer’s European Championship.Plus they imagine life at Manchester City when Pep Guardiola eventually decides to move on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joao Cancelo, former player of Manchester City and current player of Barcelona, discusses his falling out with Pep Guardiola. The podcast also explores the possibility of Barcelona signing Joao Félix and delves into the Madrid rivalry. Other topics include the struggles of achievement and expressions of uncertainty.