"I earn four or five kilograms more for the amount of food and drinks that I have drunk, so it is really good," Guardiola said on Friday. "[The players] have been incredibly disciplined since 10 years ago. "Last season for the injuries that we had was a little bit more difficult, but always they behaved unbelievably. "All the players I had in the last decade and that is not an exception today. We have a standard as a club - everybody knows exactly what they have to do."
Chelsea and Manchester City are both weighing up potential moves for Leicester City's highly rated teenage winger Jeremy Monga, with interest in the 16-year-old continuing to intensify ahead of the January transfer window. According to TEAMtalk, the Premier League giants are closely monitoring Monga's development as he establishes himself as one of the most exciting young talents currently playing senior football in England.
Calm victories after the storm, insight into West Ham, and just how bad did it get for Pep and the players last season? On this week's show: - Victories over Palace and Brentford to extend the winning run - Performances, controlling games, and City's (or the opponent's) xG - 12 months on... Just how bad did last season get around this time (and what's improved)?
I already played a lot on the wing, although I drifted centrally, and he put me in the middle. That position suited me perfectly. Working with him was on another level, because he already knew everything the other team was going to do, he had everything prepared, and things just fell into place during the match. It's another level.