Pep Guardiola praised Manchester City’s “overwhelming” capacity to handle pressure after they overcame the challenge of Burnley to reassume leadership of the Premier League title race. They escaped with few real scares and Guardiola was delighted with the way they have refocused after recent disappointment. “It is not easy, especially with our [Champions League] defeat against Tottenham, ” Guardiola said. “I didn’t know it [was a goal],” Guardiola said. “I saw Pep Guardiola with my own eyes, and heard him, screaming, ‘Get it in the corner’.

Source: The Irish Times April 28, 2019 21:45 UTC