Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has allegedly made a startling revelation about his current side following their difficult campaign so far

Manchester City face a blockbuster Champions League play-off tie against Real Madrid or Bayern Munich after scraping through the new league phase with a 3-1 victory over Club Brugge.

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Pep Guardiola admitted that finishing in the top four and qualifying for Champions League knockout stage will be Manchester City's goal this season.

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Pep Guardiola said he cannot see Manchester City winning the Champions League on current form, but believes his side will be better when they face the might of either Real Madrid or Bayern Munich next month.

Second-half goals from Mateo Kovacic and Savinho helped Manchester City to second-half comeback over Club Brugge that saves their Champions League campaign...for now.

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A former Manchester CIty defender has labelled Pep Guardiola 's side as a 'cup team' after they defeated Club Brugge to avoid elimination from the Champions League.

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