“What happened Monday – a lot of words, a lot of noise – and the next days I have the feeling that everyone is going to do the job, ourselves on the pitch and our lawyers in the court.”
MANCHESTER CITY manager Pep Guardiola is backing his players to deliver on the pitch and the club’s lawyers off it.
Guardiola was in defiant mood on Friday as he spoke publicly for the first time since the charges were published, passionately defending the club and expressing an even greater determination to succeed in his job. The furore over the matter — with City facing possible points deductions or even expulsion from the competition if found guilty — has meant that Sunday’s clash with Aston Villa has been completely overshadowed.He said: “Why should they be distracted? I’m confident in my players.Recent form has been patchy with points dropped in three of the last six Premier League games.
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