City boss bears no ill will toward­s United ace despit­e his unsavo­ury remark­sMANCHESTER: Pep Guardiola says he wishes Manchester City could face Paul Pogba when the Premier League leaders bid to re-write the history books in their huge derby with Manchester United. Guardiola watched his side equal a Premier League record by winning their 13th straight match on Sunday when David Silva’s late volley snatched a 2-1 win for City over West Ham on Sunday. “I would prefer to win (games) earlier but the Premier League is the Premier League,” said Guardiola. “They (West Ham) didn’t want to play, they had 10 players inside the box, they take 20 seconds to the goalkeeper and that has happened the last few games. I think we have a good team, good players and today’s performance gave us hope it can be done.”Read full story

Source: The Express Tribune December 04, 2017 12:33 UTC